Dadgaon - Pathariya, Mungeli

Dadgaon is a village situated in the Pathariya tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Pathariya and around 57 km from Bilaspur. Dandgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadgaon is 438364. The village covers a total geographical area of 834.89 hectares and falls under the 495335 pincode. Pathariya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Dadgaon

As per Census 2011, Dadgaon village has a total population of 3,429 people, consisting of 1,770 males and 1,659 females. The village has 740 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 595 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,757 literate and 1,672 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,857 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,4291,7701,659
Child Population (0–6 yrs)595322273
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,857950907
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1627884
Literate Population1,7571,064693
Illiterate Population1,672706966

Nearby Villages of Dadgaon

Dadgaon 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)
GoindriEast1.79 km
JagatakapaSouth-West1.91 km
KhairiSouth-East2.44 km
BhatgaonNorth-West2.75 km
DhotmaNorth3.02 km
TegnagarhSouth-East3.15 km
KapuaSouth3.54 km
GoindraEast3.67 km
BamurhadihWest3.77 km
Hathani KalanNorth-West3.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dadgaon

Dadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathariya to Dadgaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Dadgaon is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dadgaon

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Dadgaon

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dadgaon

Where is Dadgaon located?

Dadgaon village is located in Pathariya Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dadgaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Dadgaon is Dandgaon.

What is the pincode of Dadgaon?

The pincode of Dadgaon is 495335.

What is the population of Dadgaon?

Dadgaon has a total population of 3,429, including 1,770 males and 1,659 females.

How many households are there in Dadgaon?

There are 740 households in Dadgaon.

What is the literacy rate in Dadgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadgaon is 51.24%. Male literacy is 60.11% and female literacy is 41.77%.