Dangargaon - Aurad, Bidar
Dangargaon is a village situated in the Aurad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Bhandarkumta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangargaon is 599993. The village covers a total geographical area of 923.06 hectares and falls under the 585443 pincode. Aurad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dangargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dangargaon village had a total population of 1,370 people, including 699 males and 671 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.60%, with male literacy at 76.73% and female literacy at 57.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 1,370 | 699 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 174 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 465 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 234 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Dangargaon
Dangargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malegaon | West | 2.03 km |
| Sangnal | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Huliyal | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Karkhiyal | South | 3.21 km |
| Bhandar Kumta | North | 3.96 km |
| Ekamba | East | 4.18 km |
| Chimegaon | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Belkuni Bhopalgad | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Dareganva | West | 5.43 km |
| Kabirwadi | North-East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangargaon
Dangargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Aurad to Dangargaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Dangargaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dangargaon
Where is Dangargaon located?
Dangargaon village is located in Aurad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangargaon is Bhandarkumta.
What is the pincode of Dangargaon?
The pincode of Dangargaon is 585443.
What is the population of Dangargaon?
Dangargaon had a total population of 1,370, including 699 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Dangargaon?
Dangargaon had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangargaon was 67.60%. Male literacy was 76.73% and female literacy was 57.99%.