Bhaji Dungara - Jhabua
Bhaji Dungara is a village situated in the Jhabua tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Jhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Negdiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaji Dungara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaji Dungara is 504557. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.56 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhaji Dungara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaji Dungara
As per Census 2011, Bhaji Dungara village has a total population of 643 people, consisting of 327 males and 316 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaji Dungara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 327 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 643 | 327 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 101 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 226 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaji Dungara
Bhaji Dungara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koya Dhariya | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Titkikheda | East | 2.16 km |
| Chhalkiya | East | 2.88 km |
| Dhadaniya | North | 2.91 km |
| Bawadi Badi | South | 3.29 km |
| Mehandi Kheda | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Kakradara Khurd | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Negadiya | East | 4.19 km |
| Khata Pani | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Jamaniya | North | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaji Dungara
Bhaji Dungara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhabua to Bhaji Dungara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaji Dungara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaji Dungara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaji Dungara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaji Dungara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaji Dungara
Where is Bhaji Dungara located?
Bhaji Dungara village is located in Jhabua Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaji Dungara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaji Dungara is Negdiya.
What is the pincode of Bhaji Dungara?
The pincode of Bhaji Dungara is 457661.
What is the population of Bhaji Dungara?
Bhaji Dungara has a total population of 643, including 327 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Bhaji Dungara?
There are 111 households in Bhaji Dungara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaji Dungara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaji Dungara is 21.31%. Male literacy is 30.89% and female literacy is 11.39%.