Diyagarh - Gohparu, Shahdol
Diyagarh is a village situated in the Gohparu tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Jaitpur and around 45 km from Shahdol. Gurra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diyagarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diyagarh is 501555. The village covers a total geographical area of 774.95 hectares and falls under the 484770 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town.
Diyagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaitpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diyagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Diyagarh village had a total population of 152 people, including 69 males and 83 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,203 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.21%, with male literacy at 58.62% and female literacy at 41.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 152 | 69 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 35 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Diyagarh
Diyagarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadras | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Akala | South | 3.26 km |
| Dhuriyadol | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Khairi | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Kanwahi | West | 3.73 km |
| Gurra | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Gudha | South | 4.01 km |
| Lafda | East | 4.25 km |
| Deogarh | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Dudhariya | South | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diyagarh
Public transport in the Diyagarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhada, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahdol to Diyagarh 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 Diyagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diyagarh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Diyagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diyagarh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Diyagarh
Where is Diyagarh located?
Diyagarh village is located in Gohparu Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Diyagarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Diyagarh is Gurra.
What is the pincode of Diyagarh?
The pincode of Diyagarh is 484770.
What is the population of Diyagarh?
Diyagarh had a total population of 152, including 69 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Diyagarh?
Diyagarh had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diyagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diyagarh was 49.21%. Male literacy was 58.62% and female literacy was 41.18%.