Dangahi - Ashoknagar
Dangahi is a village situated in the Ashoknagar tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Ashoknagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dongra Pachhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangahi is 500413. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 473331 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dangahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangahi
According to the 2011 Census, Dangahi village had a total population of 529 people, including 292 males and 237 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.10%, with male literacy at 82.03% and female literacy at 48.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 529 | 292 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 210 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 82 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Dangahi
Dangahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakrua Tumen | South | 2.05 km |
| Jatoli | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Trimbakpur | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Anantpur | East | 3.06 km |
| Khejra Nai | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Parsoliya | South | 3.74 km |
| Tonkali | North | 3.91 km |
| Jalalpur Tumen | East | 4.01 km |
| Amahi Pachhar | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Jugya | South-East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangahi
Dangahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratikheda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Dangahi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangahi
Where is Dangahi located?
Dangahi village is located in Ashoknagar Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangahi is Dongra Pachhar.
What is the pincode of Dangahi?
The pincode of Dangahi is 473331.
What is the population of Dangahi?
Dangahi had a total population of 529, including 292 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Dangahi?
Dangahi had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangahi was 67.10%. Male literacy was 82.03% and female literacy was 48.28%.