Duhawad - Raghogarh, Guna
Duhawad is a village situated in the Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghogarh and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Duhavad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duhawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duhawad is 499215. The village covers a total geographical area of 899 hectares and falls under the 473110 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Duhawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duhawad
According to the 2011 Census, Duhawad village had a total population of 831 people, including 427 males and 404 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.00%, with male literacy at 67.05% and female literacy at 37.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
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 | 831 | 427 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 78 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 234 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 193 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Duhawad
Duhawad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Duhawad
Duhawad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Duhawad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Raghogarh to Duhawad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Duhawad is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duhawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duhawad 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 Duhawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duhawad 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 Duhawad
Where is Duhawad located?
Duhawad village is located in Raghogarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Duhawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Duhawad is Duhavad.
What is the pincode of Duhawad?
The pincode of Duhawad is 473110.
What is the population of Duhawad?
Duhawad had a total population of 831, including 427 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Duhawad?
Duhawad had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duhawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duhawad was 53.00%. Male literacy was 67.05% and female literacy was 37.54%.