Dingroda - Tonk Khurd, Dewas
Dingroda is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Dingroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dingroda is 473254. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.91 hectares and falls under the 455001 pincode. Maksi is the nearest town.
Dingroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dingroda
According to the 2011 Census, Dingroda village had a total population of 910 people, including 481 males and 429 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.47%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 45.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 910 | 481 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 327 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 154 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Dingroda
Dingroda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopali | West | 1.85 km |
| Pipalyakaytha | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Anantkhedi | North | 2.38 km |
| Sakari | North | 2.46 km |
| Khandakhedi | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Sonsar | South | 2.51 km |
| Dontajagir | East | 2.92 km |
| Merukhedi | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Dudhli | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Nanukheda | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dingroda
Dingroda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Derawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dewas to Dingroda is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dingroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dingroda 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 Dingroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dingroda 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 Dingroda
Where is Dingroda located?
Dingroda village is located in Tonk Khurd Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dingroda?
Dingroda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dingroda?
The pincode of Dingroda is 455001.
What is the population of Dingroda?
Dingroda had a total population of 910, including 481 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Dingroda?
Dingroda had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dingroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dingroda was 63.47%. Male literacy was 79.18% and female literacy was 45.95%.