Dunaw - Jabera, Damoh
Dunaw is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Mudari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dunaw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dunaw is 462559. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.85 hectares and falls under the 470663 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dunaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dunaw
According to the 2011 Census, Dunaw village had a total population of 42 people, including 22 males and 20 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.46%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 47.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Dunaw
Dunaw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patna Durg | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Khamariya Maujilal | South | 2.17 km |
| Nohta | East | 2.37 km |
| Jhinna | North | 2.38 km |
| Mudari Tejgarh | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Nohti | East | 2.90 km |
| Kewlari | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Bija Dongri | West | 3.99 km |
| Arth Kheda | South | 3.99 km |
| Kaniyaghat Pati | West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dunaw
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dunaw. The nearest railway station is Bandakpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| 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 Damoh to Dunaw is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dunaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dunaw 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 Dunaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dunaw 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dunaw
Where is Dunaw located?
Dunaw village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dunaw?
The Gram Panchayat of Dunaw is Mudari.
What is the pincode of Dunaw?
The pincode of Dunaw is 470663.
What is the population of Dunaw?
Dunaw had a total population of 42, including 22 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Dunaw?
Dunaw had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dunaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dunaw was 59.46%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 47.37%.