Duwalgundra - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Duwalgundra is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 72 km from Rajnandgaon. Tirpemeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duwalgundra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Duwalgundra is 441559. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.86 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Duwalgundra

As per Census 2011, Duwalgundra village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 184 males and 186 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duwalgundra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Duwalgundra

Duwalgundra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Duwalgundra

Duwalgundra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Duwalgundra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Duwalgundra is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Duwalgundra

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

Health Facilities in Duwalgundra

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

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