Dureha - Nagod, Satna
Dureha is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Dureha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dureha is 463718. The village covers a total geographical area of 1604.01 hectares and falls under the 485551 pincode. Nagod is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dureha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dureha
As per Census 2011, Dureha village has a total population of 4,481 people, consisting of 2,313 males and 2,168 females. The village has 978 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 739 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,501 literate and 1,980 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 786 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dureha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,481 | 2,313 | 2,168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 739 | 383 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,141 | 581 | 560 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 786 | 404 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 2,501 | 1,483 | 1,018 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,980 | 830 | 1,150 |
Nearby Villages of Dureha
Dureha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhara Khurd | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Runehi | North | 2.41 km |
| Lohadar | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Majhara Kalan | North | 2.71 km |
| Ganj | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Nachne | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Turkital | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Semri Kalan | East | 3.02 km |
| Manikpur Bishnu | West | 3.11 km |
| Simri Bahadursingh | West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dureha
Dureha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unchhera, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagod to Dureha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Dureha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dureha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dureha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dureha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dureha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dureha
Where is Dureha located?
Dureha village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dureha?
Dureha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dureha?
The pincode of Dureha is 485551.
What is the population of Dureha?
Dureha has a total population of 4,481, including 2,313 males and 2,168 females.
How many households are there in Dureha?
There are 978 households in Dureha.
What is the literacy rate in Dureha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dureha is 55.81%. Male literacy is 64.12% and female literacy is 46.96%.