Dadhiya - Churhat, Sidhi
Dadhiya is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Dadhia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadhiya is 502478. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.47 hectares and falls under the 486771 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dadhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadhiya
As per Census 2011, Dadhiya village has a total population of 3,451 people, consisting of 1,719 males and 1,732 females. The village has 645 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 482 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,060 literate and 1,391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 702 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 744 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadhiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,451 | 1,719 | 1,732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 258 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 702 | 349 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 744 | 363 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 2,060 | 1,111 | 949 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,391 | 608 | 783 |
Nearby Villages of Dadhiya
Dadhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pateri | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Pachokhar | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Padkhuri | West | 2.34 km |
| Tikat Kalan | East | 3.28 km |
| Sanda | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Pawa | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Duara | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Taktaiya | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Kapuri 72 Path Pahar | West | 3.93 km |
| Mawai | North-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadhiya
Dadhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 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 Churhat to Dadhiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Dadhiya is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dadhiya
Where is Dadhiya located?
Dadhiya village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadhiya is Dadhia.
What is the pincode of Dadhiya?
The pincode of Dadhiya is 486771.
What is the population of Dadhiya?
Dadhiya has a total population of 3,451, including 1,719 males and 1,732 females.
How many households are there in Dadhiya?
There are 645 households in Dadhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Dadhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadhiya is 59.69%. Male literacy is 64.63% and female literacy is 54.79%.