Dursedi - Ghatigaon, Gwalior
Dursedi is a village situated in the Ghatigaon tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Gwalior and around 37 km from Gwalior. Maharampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dursedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dursedi is 453766. The village covers a total geographical area of 1304.55 hectares and falls under the 475330 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Dursedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dursedi
As per Census 2011, Dursedi village has a total population of 861 people, consisting of 465 males and 396 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 479 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dursedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 465 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 85 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 479 | 250 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 238 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 227 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Dursedi
Dursedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharajpura | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Ghatigaon | North | 4.94 km |
| Simiriya Tanka | East | 5.20 km |
| Kiat | West | 5.59 km |
| Shambhupur | South-West | 5.70 km |
| Aron | South | 6.29 km |
| Dhuwan | North-West | 6.43 km |
| Bhimbada | South-East | 6.81 km |
| Siyawari | South-West | 6.95 km |
| Khudawali | North-West | 7.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dursedi
Dursedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatigaon, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gwalior to Dursedi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dursedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dursedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dursedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dursedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dursedi
Where is Dursedi located?
Dursedi village is located in Ghatigaon Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dursedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dursedi is Maharampura.
What is the pincode of Dursedi?
The pincode of Dursedi is 475330.
What is the population of Dursedi?
Dursedi has a total population of 861, including 465 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Dursedi?
There are 196 households in Dursedi.
What is the literacy rate in Dursedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dursedi is 42.39%. Male literacy is 51.18% and female literacy is 32.07%.