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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Kaluram
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- LGD code
- 499333
- Pincode
- 473226
- Post office
- Raghogarh
- Population
- 168
- Households
- 41
- Literacy rate
- 40.5%
- Sex ratio
- 867 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 68
- Distance to district centre
- 4 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 24 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 137 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 459 km
- Nearest railway station
- Vijaipur · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhirdeh compares
By population, Dhirdeh ranks #125 of 159 villages in Raghogarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
40.5%
−8.5% vs mandal average
- Dhirdeh
- 40.5%
- Raghogarh mandal
- 49.0%
- Guna district
- 52.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
867
−39 vs mandal average
- Dhirdeh
- 867
- Raghogarh mandal
- 906
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.9 vs mandal average
- Dhirdeh
- 4.1
- Raghogarh mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhirdeh at a glance
Dhirdeh is a village of 168 people in 41 households (Census 2011) in Raghogarh tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 125th-largest of 159 villages in Raghogarh tehsil. Literacy is 41%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 867 women per 1,000 men. It lies 4 km from the Guna district centre, 47 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 10 km from Vijaipur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473226, served by Raghogarh post office; the LGD village code is 499333. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Kaluram, and the village votes in Chachoura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Priyanka Penchi. The population is estimated at 198 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhirdeh · this village | 168 | 41% | — |
| Bandargarha · Raghogarh | 624 | 38% | 2.1 km S |
| Nadner · Raghogarh | 777 | 44% | 2.8 km SW |
| Khastiwada · Raghogarh | 181 | 55% | 2.9 km SW |
| Ghoghar · Raghogarh | 632 | 35% | 3.1 km N |
| Gid Khoh · Guna | 533 | 32% | 4.2 km NE |
| Duhawad · Raghogarh | 831 | 43% | 4.4 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhirdeh
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RAGHOGARH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 451
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 44
- Forest area (ha)
- 4
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhirdeh
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dhirdeh
- LGD code
- 499333
- Pincode
- 473226
- Post office
- Raghogarh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 168
- Population (projected 2026)
- 198
- Households
- 41
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 867
- Literacy rate
- 40.5%
- Coordinates
- 24.48325°N, 77.25642°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajgarh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chachoura
- Member of Parliament
- Rodmal Nagar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Priyanka Penchi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Kaluram
- Block / Mandal
- Raghogarh
Getting there
How to reach Dhirdeh
Nearest town · 10,917 people
Maksudangarh · ≈ 47 km
≈ 1 h 36 min by car · 1 h 54 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal137 kmcapital
- Delhi459 km
- Mumbai752 km
- Hyderabad800 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationVijaipur10 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt Hospital7 km
Same pincode
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)