Daraiya Village - Khurai, Sagar
Daraiya is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Bahrol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daraiya is 459776. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.99 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Daraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daraiya
As per Census 2011, Daraiya village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 287 males and 257 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daraiya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 287 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 140 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 217 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 70 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Daraiya
Daraiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrol | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Madani | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Dugaha Khurd | East | 1.81 km |
| Balau | South | 2.49 km |
| Dhemadhana | West | 2.51 km |
| Dugaha Kalan | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Madna Sultan | West | 2.72 km |
| Bhugaoli | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Patraj | North | 3.41 km |
| Parasari | South-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daraiya
Daraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Daraiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Daraiya is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daraiya 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 Daraiya
Where is Daraiya located?
Daraiya village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Daraiya is Bahrol.
What is the pincode of Daraiya?
The pincode of Daraiya is 470117.
What is the population of Daraiya?
Daraiya has a total population of 544, including 287 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Daraiya?
There are 131 households in Daraiya.
What is the literacy rate in Daraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daraiya is 68.20%. Male literacy is 75.61% and female literacy is 59.92%.