Dugargawan - Kundam, Jabalpur
Dugargawan is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Navragwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dugargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugargawan is 490307. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.67 hectares and falls under the 483001 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dugargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dugargawan
As per Census 2011, Dugargawan village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 253 males and 248 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dugargawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 253 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 448 | 228 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 171 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 82 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Dugargawan
Dugargawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khitola | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Nawargawan | North | 1.80 km |
| Khukkham (khukhan) | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Batai | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Kolmuhi | North | 2.37 km |
| Ranipur | South | 2.91 km |
| Hansapur | West | 3.50 km |
| Dashrathpur | North | 3.63 km |
| Deori Kalan | East | 3.90 km |
| Jamodi | South-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dugargawan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dugargawan. The nearest railway station is Adhartal, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Dugargawan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugargawan 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 Dugargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugargawan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dugargawan
Where is Dugargawan located?
Dugargawan village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dugargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dugargawan is Navragwan.
What is the pincode of Dugargawan?
The pincode of Dugargawan is 483001.
What is the population of Dugargawan?
Dugargawan has a total population of 501, including 253 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Dugargawan?
There are 109 households in Dugargawan.
What is the literacy rate in Dugargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugargawan is 56.49%. Male literacy is 67.59% and female literacy is 45.16%.