Dattigara - Badnawar, Dhar
Dattigara is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Dattigara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dattigara is 474492. The village covers a total geographical area of 725.87 hectares and falls under the 454665 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dattigara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dattigara
According to the 2011 Census, Dattigara village had a total population of 1,072 people, including 556 males and 516 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.42%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 48.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 496.
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 | 1,072 | 556 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 83 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 261 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 395 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 161 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Dattigara
Dattigara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badwai | West | 1.81 km |
| Khajuriya | East | 2.33 km |
| Osar | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Khandigara | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Mausar | North | 3.95 km |
| Bhoinda | North | 4.07 km |
| Bidwal | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Sanoli | East | 4.63 km |
| Karod Kalan | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Bamanda Khurd | South-East | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dattigara
Public transport in the Dattigara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Badnawar to Dattigara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Dattigara is about 32 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 Dattigara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dattigara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dattigara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dattigara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dattigara
Where is Dattigara located?
Dattigara village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dattigara?
Dattigara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dattigara?
The pincode of Dattigara is 454665.
What is the population of Dattigara?
Dattigara had a total population of 1,072, including 556 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Dattigara?
Dattigara had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dattigara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dattigara was 66.42%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 48.92%.