Dongarpur - Prabhatpttan, Betul
Dongarpur is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Multai and around 93 km from Betul. Datora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongarpur is 486240. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.35 hectares and falls under the 460665 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dongarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongarpur
As per Census 2011, Dongarpur village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 185 males and 172 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 185 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 141 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 133 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 52 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Dongarpur
Dongarpur 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 Dongarpur
Public transport in the Dongarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Dongarpur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Dongarpur is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongarpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dongarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongarpur 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 Dongarpur
Where is Dongarpur located?
Dongarpur village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongarpur is Datora.
What is the pincode of Dongarpur?
The pincode of Dongarpur is 460665.
What is the population of Dongarpur?
Dongarpur has a total population of 357, including 185 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Dongarpur?
There are 85 households in Dongarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dongarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongarpur is 66.67%. Male literacy is 71.89% and female literacy is 61.05%.