Dehari - Vijaypur, Sheopur
Dehari is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Dehri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dehari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehari is 451411. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 476332 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dehari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dehari
As per Census 2011, Dehari village has a total population of 613 people, consisting of 319 males and 294 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 579 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dehari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 613 | 319 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 579 | 302 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 93 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 226 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Dehari
Dehari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorade | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Shahpur Khurd | North | 1.88 km |
| Umari Khurd | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Chentikheda | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Agara | West | 4.08 km |
| Ahiri | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Dhamini | North-East | 4.87 km |
| Umari Kalan | South-West | 5.15 km |
| Baroda Khurd | South-East | 5.27 km |
| Piparwas | East | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dehari
Dehari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijaipur Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vijaypur to Dehari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Dehari is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dehari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehari 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 Dehari
Where is Dehari located?
Dehari village is located in Vijaypur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehari is Dehri.
What is the pincode of Dehari?
The pincode of Dehari is 476332.
What is the population of Dehari?
Dehari has a total population of 613, including 319 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Dehari?
There are 154 households in Dehari.
What is the literacy rate in Dehari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehari is 23.82%. Male literacy is 29.15% and female literacy is 18.03%.