Dattigaon - Sardarpur, Dhar
Dattigaon is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Dattigaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dattigaon is 474641. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.56 hectares and falls under the 454116 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dattigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dattigaon
As per Census 2011, Dattigaon village has a total population of 2,256 people, consisting of 1,160 males and 1,096 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 468 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 826 literate and 1,430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,721 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dattigaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,256 | 1,160 | 1,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 232 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,721 | 893 | 828 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 543 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,430 | 617 | 813 |
Nearby Villages of Dattigaon
Dattigaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karnawad | South | 1.94 km |
| Shyampura | West | 1.98 km |
| Karmadipada | East | 2.11 km |
| Siyawad | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Timripada | North | 2.36 km |
| Bardipada | West | 2.72 km |
| Batiyabardi | South | 2.93 km |
| Ambedi | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Mahapura | East | 3.12 km |
| Junapani | North-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dattigaon
Dattigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 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 Sardarpur to Dattigaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Dattigaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dattigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dattigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dattigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dattigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dattigaon
Where is Dattigaon located?
Dattigaon village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dattigaon?
Dattigaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dattigaon?
The pincode of Dattigaon is 454116.
What is the population of Dattigaon?
Dattigaon has a total population of 2,256, including 1,160 males and 1,096 females.
How many households are there in Dattigaon?
There are 449 households in Dattigaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dattigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dattigaon is 36.61%. Male literacy is 46.81% and female literacy is 25.82%.