Dudgaon Basti - Paraswada, Balaghat
Dudgaon Basti is a village situated in the Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraswada and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Dudgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudgaon Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudgaon Basti is 498369. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.04 hectares and falls under the 481111 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town.
Dudgaon Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudgaon Basti
As per Census 2011, Dudgaon Basti village has a total population of 792 people, consisting of 396 males and 396 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 449 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudgaon Basti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 396 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 215 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 243 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 153 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Dudgaon Basti
Dudgaon Basti 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 Dudgaon Basti
Dudgaon Basti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Balaghat to Dudgaon Basti is about 74 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 Dudgaon Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudgaon Basti 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudgaon Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudgaon Basti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dudgaon Basti
Where is Dudgaon Basti located?
Dudgaon Basti village is located in Paraswada Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudgaon Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudgaon Basti is Dudgaon.
What is the pincode of Dudgaon Basti?
The pincode of Dudgaon Basti is 481111.
What is the population of Dudgaon Basti?
Dudgaon Basti has a total population of 792, including 396 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Dudgaon Basti?
There are 199 households in Dudgaon Basti.
What is the literacy rate in Dudgaon Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudgaon Basti is 57.32%. Male literacy is 61.36% and female literacy is 53.28%.