Duglai - Baihar, Balaghat
Duglai is a village situated in the Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baihar and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Bithli(u) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duglai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duglai is 498026. The village covers a total geographical area of 1013.8 hectares and falls under the 481105 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town.
Duglai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duglai
According to the 2011 Census, Duglai village had a total population of 124 people, including 62 males and 62 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.78%, with male literacy at 64.15% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
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 | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Duglai
Duglai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Duglai
Duglai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balaghat to Duglai is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duglai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duglai 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Duglai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duglai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Duglai
Where is Duglai located?
Duglai village is located in Baihar Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duglai?
The Gram Panchayat of Duglai is Bithli(u).
What is the pincode of Duglai?
The pincode of Duglai is 481105.
What is the population of Duglai?
Duglai had a total population of 124, including 62 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Duglai?
Duglai had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duglai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duglai was 60.78%. Male literacy was 64.15% and female literacy was 57.14%.