Diwari - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Diwari is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhimarkheda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Deori Pathak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwari is 488832. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.65 hectares and falls under the 483332 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Diwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Diwari
According to the 2011 Census, Diwari village had a total population of 945 people, including 491 males and 454 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.48%, with male literacy at 91.55% and female literacy at 74.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 945 | 491 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 379 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 112 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Diwari
Diwari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Diwari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Diwari. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Diwari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sihora to Diwari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Diwari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diwari 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 Diwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Diwari
Where is Diwari located?
Diwari village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Diwari is Deori Pathak.
What is the pincode of Diwari?
The pincode of Diwari is 483332.
What is the population of Diwari?
Diwari had a total population of 945, including 491 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Diwari?
Diwari had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diwari was 83.48%. Male literacy was 91.55% and female literacy was 74.94%.