Dihuki - Churhat, Sidhi

Dihuki is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Dihuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihuki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihuki is 502500. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.49 hectares and falls under the 486771 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Dihuki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dihuki

According to the 2011 Census, Dihuki village had a total population of 2,913 people, including 1,417 males and 1,496 females, living in 590 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.37%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 57.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.

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 Population2,9131,4171,496
Child Population (0–6 yrs)526273253
Scheduled Castes (SC)19110784
Scheduled Tribes (ST)279128151
Literate Population1,632918714
Illiterate Population1,281499782

Nearby Villages of Dihuki

Dihuki 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LahiyaNorth-East1.02 km
DadarSouth1.67 km
CharhaiWest1.68 km
KuspariSouth-West1.93 km
PiparhaEast2.56 km
Bagaiha BandhSouth-West2.72 km
DhummaSouth-West2.72 km
KusiyaraNorth-East2.92 km
ChandainiWest3.14 km
DeraSouth-West3.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dihuki

Dihuki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Dihuki is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Dihuki is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dihuki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihuki village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dihuki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihuki village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dihuki

Where is Dihuki located?

Dihuki village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dihuki?

The Gram Panchayat of Dihuki is Dihuli.

What is the pincode of Dihuki?

The pincode of Dihuki is 486771.

What is the population of Dihuki?

Dihuki had a total population of 2,913, including 1,417 males and 1,496 females.

How many households are there in Dihuki?

Dihuki had 590 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dihuki?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihuki was 68.37%. Male literacy was 80.24% and female literacy was 57.44%.