Delhi - Sirmour, Rewa
Delhi is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Delhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delhi is 465459. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.25 hectares and falls under the 486441 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Delhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Delhi
According to the 2011 Census, Delhi village had a total population of 3,246 people, including 1,675 males and 1,571 females, living in 756 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.08%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 62.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 3,246 | 1,675 | 1,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 239 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,105 | 558 | 547 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 2,055 | 1,222 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,191 | 453 | 738 |
Nearby Villages of Delhi
Delhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakata | South | 1.37 km |
| Pathari | North | 2.03 km |
| Dihawa | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Matima | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Amarkchha | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Rimari | East | 3.03 km |
| Patana Kothar 279 | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Dihi | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Bagdha Dubey | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Mahari | North | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Delhi
Delhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirmour to Delhi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Delhi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Delhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Delhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Delhi
Where is Delhi located?
Delhi village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Delhi?
Delhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Delhi?
The pincode of Delhi is 486441.
What is the population of Delhi?
Delhi had a total population of 3,246, including 1,675 males and 1,571 females.
How many households are there in Delhi?
Delhi had 756 households.
What is the literacy rate in Delhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delhi was 74.08%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 62.26%.