Dangchhekuri - Mau, Bhind
Dangchhekuri is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from Gohad and around 54 km from Bhind. Dang Chhaikuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangchhekuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangchhekuri is 453418. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.2 hectares and falls under the 477222 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dangchhekuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangchhekuri
According to the 2011 Census, Dangchhekuri village had a total population of 958 people, including 549 males and 409 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 745 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.80%, with male literacy at 78.71% and female literacy at 46.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 958 | 549 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 84 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 175 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 366 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 183 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Dangchhekuri
Dangchhekuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niwari | South | 1.06 km |
| Keroli | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Sirsi | East | 2.01 km |
| Parghana | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Kanathar | North | 2.71 km |
| Chhekuri | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Sinor | West | 2.93 km |
| Kiti | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Padkoli | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Kanhepura | South | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangchhekuri
Dangchhekuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Asokhar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Dangchhekuri is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Dangchhekuri is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangchhekuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangchhekuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangchhekuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangchhekuri 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 Dangchhekuri
Where is Dangchhekuri located?
Dangchhekuri village is located in Mau Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangchhekuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangchhekuri is Dang Chhaikuri.
What is the pincode of Dangchhekuri?
The pincode of Dangchhekuri is 477222.
What is the population of Dangchhekuri?
Dangchhekuri had a total population of 958, including 549 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Dangchhekuri?
Dangchhekuri had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangchhekuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangchhekuri was 64.80%. Male literacy was 78.71% and female literacy was 46.63%.