Dunda Seoni - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Dunda Seoni is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Chichgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dunda Seoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dunda Seoni is 495450. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.45 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Dunda Seoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dunda Seoni
As per Census 2011, Dunda Seoni village has a total population of 414 people, consisting of 192 males and 222 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,156 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dunda Seoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 414 | 192 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 348 | 162 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 120 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 72 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Dunda Seoni
Dunda Seoni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dholpur | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Khairri Khurd | South | 1.35 km |
| Bisanpur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Agrapur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Devari | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Sanwari No.2 | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Chichgaon | West | 3.38 km |
| Ghorad | South | 3.38 km |
| Khamarpani | North | 3.43 km |
| Cherrewani | East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dunda Seoni
Dunda Seoni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhimalgondi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| 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 Chhindwara to Dunda Seoni is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dunda Seoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dunda Seoni 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 Dunda Seoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dunda Seoni 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 Dunda Seoni
Where is Dunda Seoni located?
Dunda Seoni village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dunda Seoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dunda Seoni is Chichgaon.
What is the pincode of Dunda Seoni?
The pincode of Dunda Seoni is 480111.
What is the population of Dunda Seoni?
Dunda Seoni has a total population of 414, including 192 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Dunda Seoni?
There are 93 households in Dunda Seoni.
What is the literacy rate in Dunda Seoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dunda Seoni is 53.38%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 45.50%.