Diyagarh - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Diyagarh is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Jhinnapipariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diyagarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diyagarh is 488881. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 483332 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Diyagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Diyagarh
As per Census 2011, Diyagarh village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 263 males and 238 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 473 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diyagarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 263 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 249 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 160 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 103 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Diyagarh
Diyagarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya Basor Mhola | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Nathu Kheda | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Patna | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Bhamka | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Akona | West | 3.55 km |
| Harrai | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Bandh | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Kiwlari | West | 4.16 km |
| Kothi | South | 4.22 km |
| Jamunchuwa | North-East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diyagarh
Diyagarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 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 Katni to Diyagarh is about 66 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 Diyagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diyagarh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Diyagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diyagarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Diyagarh
Where is Diyagarh located?
Diyagarh village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diyagarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Diyagarh is Jhinnapipariya.
What is the pincode of Diyagarh?
The pincode of Diyagarh is 483332.
What is the population of Diyagarh?
Diyagarh has a total population of 501, including 263 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Diyagarh?
There are 116 households in Diyagarh.
What is the literacy rate in Diyagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diyagarh is 50.30%. Male literacy is 60.84% and female literacy is 38.66%.