Dogawan - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Dogawan is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Dogawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dogawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dogawan is 477126. The village covers a total geographical area of 849.8 hectares and falls under the 451228 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dogawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dogawan
As per Census 2011, Dogawan village has a total population of 2,373 people, consisting of 1,236 males and 1,137 females. The village has 477 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,483 literate and 890 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dogawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,373 | 1,236 | 1,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 188 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 197 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,483 | 899 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 337 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Dogawan
Dogawan 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 Dogawan
Dogawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dogawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kasrawad to Dogawan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Dogawan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dogawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dogawan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dogawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dogawan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dogawan
Where is Dogawan located?
Dogawan village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dogawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dogawan is Dogawa.
What is the pincode of Dogawan?
The pincode of Dogawan is 451228.
What is the population of Dogawan?
Dogawan has a total population of 2,373, including 1,236 males and 1,137 females.
How many households are there in Dogawan?
There are 477 households in Dogawan.
What is the literacy rate in Dogawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogawan is 62.49%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 51.36%.