Diviya Purwa - Rajnagar, Chhatarpur
Diviya Purwa is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Hakimpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diviya Purwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diviya Purwa is 457997. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.59 hectares and falls under the 471625 pincode. Rajnagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Diviya Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diviya Purwa
As per Census 2011, Diviya Purwa village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 135 males and 132 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diviya Purwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 135 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 38 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Diviya Purwa
Diviya Purwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hakimpura | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Chitrai | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Bhulera | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Bamnora | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Bandargarh | North | 4.72 km |
| Pahara Purwa | East | 5.69 km |
| Beniganj | South | 5.73 km |
| Nahadora | North-East | 5.78 km |
| Singro | East | 6.35 km |
| Mahilwar | South-East | 6.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diviya Purwa
Public transport in the Diviya Purwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajnagar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnagar to Diviya Purwa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Diviya Purwa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diviya Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diviya Purwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Diviya Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diviya Purwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Diviya Purwa
Where is Diviya Purwa located?
Diviya Purwa village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diviya Purwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Diviya Purwa is Hakimpura.
What is the pincode of Diviya Purwa?
The pincode of Diviya Purwa is 471625.
What is the population of Diviya Purwa?
Diviya Purwa has a total population of 267, including 135 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Diviya Purwa?
There are 51 households in Diviya Purwa.
What is the literacy rate in Diviya Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diviya Purwa is 67.79%. Male literacy is 71.85% and female literacy is 63.64%.