Deeghar Khurd - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Deeghar Khurd is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Deori - 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deeghar Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deeghar Khurd is 503439. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.71 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Deeghar Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deeghar Khurd
As per Census 2011, Deeghar Khurd village has a total population of 563 people, consisting of 286 males and 277 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deeghar Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 286 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 121 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 165 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Deeghar Khurd
Deeghar Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atraila (rajghat) | South | 1.37 km |
| Deeghar Kalan | South | 1.54 km |
| Badram | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Deora | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Khaidar | North | 2.89 km |
| Leduakhand | East | 3.08 km |
| Bamhan Dewa | South | 3.32 km |
| Badgadi | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Rajabar | West | 4.03 km |
| Sailwar | South-East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deeghar Khurd
Public transport in the Deeghar Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khuldil Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 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 Singrauli to Deeghar Khurd is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deeghar Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deeghar Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deeghar Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deeghar Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deeghar Khurd
Where is Deeghar Khurd located?
Deeghar Khurd village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deeghar Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Deeghar Khurd is Deori - 2.
What is the pincode of Deeghar Khurd?
The pincode of Deeghar Khurd is 486882.
What is the population of Deeghar Khurd?
Deeghar Khurd has a total population of 563, including 286 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Deeghar Khurd?
There are 111 households in Deeghar Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Deeghar Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deeghar Khurd is 43.34%. Male literacy is 42.31% and female literacy is 44.40%.