Drigpal Pur - Sirali, Harda
Drigpal Pur is a village situated in the Sirali tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. Makrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Drigpal Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Drigpal Pur is 486697. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.97 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Drigpal Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Timarni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Drigpal Pur
As per Census 2011, Drigpal Pur village has a total population of 111 people, consisting of 51 males and 60 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,176 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Drigpal Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 34 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Drigpal Pur
Drigpal Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpura | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Umri | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Pipalpani | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Nanimakrai | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Khudia | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Kashipura | North | 3.89 km |
| Gomgaon | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Hindla Bad | West | 5.08 km |
| Bikrampur Kalan | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Malapur | North-West | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Drigpal Pur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Drigpal Pur. The nearest railway station is Bhiringi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirkiya to Drigpal Pur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Drigpal Pur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Drigpal Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Drigpal Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Drigpal Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Drigpal Pur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Drigpal Pur
Where is Drigpal Pur located?
Drigpal Pur village is located in Sirali Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Drigpal Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Drigpal Pur is Makrai.
What is the pincode of Drigpal Pur?
The pincode of Drigpal Pur is 461335.
What is the population of Drigpal Pur?
Drigpal Pur has a total population of 111, including 51 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Drigpal Pur?
There are 25 households in Drigpal Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Drigpal Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Drigpal Pur is 28.83%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 25.00%.