Dilahri - Kesli, Sagar
Dilahri is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dilahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dilahri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilahri is 461343. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.69 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dilahri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dilahri
According to the 2011 Census, Dilahri village had a total population of 426 people, including 214 males and 212 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.37%, with male literacy at 59.54% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 360.
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 | 426 | 214 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 187 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 111 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Dilahri
Dilahri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaliya | South | 2.20 km |
| Marawan | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Rabara | West | 2.59 km |
| Hathidol | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Bramhi | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Chakk Muderi | North | 3.83 km |
| Nonpur | West | 4.43 km |
| Dogra | South | 4.59 km |
| Khakredi | South | 4.68 km |
| Katak | West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dilahri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dilahri. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Dilahri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Dilahri is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dilahri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilahri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dilahri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilahri 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 Dilahri
Where is Dilahri located?
Dilahri village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilahri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dilahri is Dilahari.
What is the pincode of Dilahri?
The pincode of Dilahri is 470235.
What is the population of Dilahri?
Dilahri had a total population of 426, including 214 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Dilahri?
Dilahri had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dilahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilahri was 56.37%. Male literacy was 59.54% and female literacy was 53.33%.