Datera - Pathari, Vidisha
Datera is a village situated in the Pathari tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Kurwai and around 78 km from Vidisha. Datera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Datera is 481072. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.1 hectares and falls under the 464337 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Datera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Datera
According to the 2011 Census, Datera village had a total population of 612 people, including 320 males and 292 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.49%, with male literacy at 81.68% and female literacy at 70.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 612 | 320 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 120 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 223 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 97 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Datera
Datera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jartoli | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Futera | North | 2.16 km |
| Shaharwasa | West | 2.77 km |
| Suneti | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Shyampur Gudawal | South | 3.48 km |
| Daud Khedi | North | 3.49 km |
| Dughawari | East | 3.81 km |
| Palita | South | 3.98 km |
| Koshi Korhi | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Sapli | North-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Datera
Datera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalhar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Datera is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Datera is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Datera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Datera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Datera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Datera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Datera
Where is Datera located?
Datera village is located in Pathari Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Datera?
Datera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Datera?
The pincode of Datera is 464337.
What is the population of Datera?
Datera had a total population of 612, including 320 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Datera?
Datera had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Datera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Datera was 76.49%. Male literacy was 81.68% and female literacy was 70.73%.