Dihikothar - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Dihikothar is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Naigarhi and around 49 km from Rewa. Paikan Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihikothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihikothar is 466853. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.2 hectares and falls under the 486115 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Dihikothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dihikothar
According to the 2011 Census, Dihikothar village had a total population of 274 people, including 136 males and 138 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.06%, with male literacy at 67.83% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 274 | 136 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 78 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 58 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Dihikothar
Dihikothar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori(narji) | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Tedhtal | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Dharabibha | West | 1.71 km |
| Gahira | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Lendua | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Lahuriya Parasi | West | 2.07 km |
| Garh | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Nauwa | South | 2.10 km |
| Chorawa | East | 2.22 km |
| Rimari Varaiyan | North | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dihikothar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dihikothar. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rewa to Dihikothar is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dihikothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihikothar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dihikothar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihikothar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dihikothar
Where is Dihikothar located?
Dihikothar village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dihikothar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihikothar is Paikan Gaon.
What is the pincode of Dihikothar?
The pincode of Dihikothar is 486115.
What is the population of Dihikothar?
Dihikothar had a total population of 274, including 136 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Dihikothar?
Dihikothar had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihikothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihikothar was 61.06%. Male literacy was 67.83% and female literacy was 54.05%.