Gidurha - Bahoriband, Katni
Gidurha is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Rampatan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidurha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidurha is 488716. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.83 hectares and falls under the 483331 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Gidurha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gidurha
According to the 2011 Census, Gidurha village had a total population of 399 people, including 201 males and 198 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.60%, with male literacy at 83.24% and female literacy at 55.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 201 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 149 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 52 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Gidurha
Gidurha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampatan | East | 1.57 km |
| Nayagaon | North | 2.31 km |
| Pati Khurd | East | 3.52 km |
| Harra Kheda | East | 3.66 km |
| Jharauli | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Amligarh | South | 4.38 km |
| Mohaniya | East | 4.74 km |
| Pakar | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Sijhari | East | 5.40 km |
| Amargarh | South | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gidurha
Gidurha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salaia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Gidurha is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidurha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidurha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gidurha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidurha 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 Gidurha
Where is Gidurha located?
Gidurha village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gidurha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidurha is Rampatan.
What is the pincode of Gidurha?
The pincode of Gidurha is 483331.
What is the population of Gidurha?
Gidurha had a total population of 399, including 201 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Gidurha?
Gidurha had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidurha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidurha was 69.60%. Male literacy was 83.24% and female literacy was 55.49%.