Darguwan - Satai, Chhatarpur
Darguwan is a village situated in the Satai tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bijawar and around 30 km from Chhatarpur. Dargunwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darguwan is 458325. The village covers a total geographical area of 854.82 hectares and falls under the 471408 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Darguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darguwan
As per Census 2011, Darguwan village has a total population of 1,415 people, consisting of 787 males and 628 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 706 literate and 709 illiterate residents. Additionally, 449 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darguwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,415 | 787 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 241 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 443 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 344 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Darguwan
Darguwan 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 Darguwan
Darguwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bijawar to Darguwan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Darguwan is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darguwan 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 Darguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darguwan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Darguwan
Where is Darguwan located?
Darguwan village is located in Satai Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Darguwan is Dargunwa.
What is the pincode of Darguwan?
The pincode of Darguwan is 471408.
What is the population of Darguwan?
Darguwan has a total population of 1,415, including 787 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Darguwan?
There are 291 households in Darguwan.
What is the literacy rate in Darguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darguwan is 49.89%. Male literacy is 56.29% and female literacy is 41.88%.