Dungariya - Majholi, Jabalpur
Dungariya is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Baiharkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungariya is 489199. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.58 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dungariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungariya
According to the 2011 Census, Dungariya village had a total population of 734 people, including 375 males and 359 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.70%, with male literacy at 67.11% and female literacy at 56.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 358.
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 | 734 | 375 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 74 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 184 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 202 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 173 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Dungariya
Dungariya 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 Dungariya
Dungariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dungariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Dungariya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Dungariya 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 Dungariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungariya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dungariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungariya 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 Dungariya
Where is Dungariya located?
Dungariya village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungariya is Baiharkala.
What is the pincode of Dungariya?
The pincode of Dungariya is 482003.
What is the population of Dungariya?
Dungariya had a total population of 734, including 375 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Dungariya?
Dungariya had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungariya was 61.70%. Male literacy was 67.11% and female literacy was 56.45%.