Kisgi Village - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Kisgi is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhimarkheda and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Negai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kisgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kisgi is 488979. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 483334 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Kisgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kisgi
As per Census 2011, Kisgi village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 130 males and 134 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kisgi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 74 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 41 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Kisgi
Kisgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilman | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Naigai | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Sangrampur | South | 1.71 km |
| Kachnari | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Karaudi | East | 2.22 km |
| Amheta | South | 2.51 km |
| Dala | North | 3.03 km |
| Silondi | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Pali | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Jhirmila | South | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kisgi
Kisgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 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 Kisgi is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kisgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kisgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kisgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kisgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kisgi
Where is Kisgi located?
Kisgi village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kisgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kisgi is Negai.
What is the pincode of Kisgi?
The pincode of Kisgi is 483334.
What is the population of Kisgi?
Kisgi has a total population of 264, including 130 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Kisgi?
There are 66 households in Kisgi.
What is the literacy rate in Kisgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kisgi is 58.33%. Male literacy is 68.46% and female literacy is 48.51%.