Dithaura - Amarpatan, Maihar
Dithaura is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Amarpatan and around 52 km from Satna. Dithoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dithaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dithaura is 464381. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.59 hectares and falls under the 485115 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dithaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dithaura
According to the 2011 Census, Dithaura village had a total population of 1,519 people, including 752 males and 767 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.31%, with male literacy at 79.91% and female literacy at 58.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 1,519 | 752 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 115 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 236 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 509 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 243 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Dithaura
Dithaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaudi | North | 0.93 km |
| Sannehi Bodhali | West | 0.98 km |
| Sannehi Bada Tola | West | 1.36 km |
| Badarkha | South | 1.90 km |
| Turki Manmohan | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Bara | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Turki Gosai | West | 2.71 km |
| Bigaudi | South | 3.12 km |
| Kakalpur | North | 3.18 km |
| Podi Khurd | South-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dithaura
Dithaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Dithaura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Dithaura is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dithaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dithaura 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 Dithaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dithaura 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 Dithaura
Where is Dithaura located?
Dithaura village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dithaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dithaura is Dithoura.
What is the pincode of Dithaura?
The pincode of Dithaura is 485115.
What is the population of Dithaura?
Dithaura had a total population of 1,519, including 752 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Dithaura?
Dithaura had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dithaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dithaura was 69.31%. Male literacy was 79.91% and female literacy was 58.89%.