Dudgaon - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Dudgaon is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Barwaha and around 54 km from Khargone. Dudgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudgaon is 476786. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.32 hectares and falls under the 451113 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dudgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudgaon
As per Census 2011, Dudgaon village has a total population of 3,450 people, consisting of 1,737 males and 1,713 females. The village has 724 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 489 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,002 literate and 1,448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 987 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 342 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,450 | 1,737 | 1,713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 249 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 987 | 496 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 167 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 2,002 | 1,183 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,448 | 554 | 894 |
Nearby Villages of Dudgaon
Dudgaon 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 Dudgaon
Dudgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dudgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sanawad to Dudgaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Dudgaon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dudgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dudgaon
Where is Dudgaon located?
Dudgaon village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudgaon?
Dudgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudgaon?
The pincode of Dudgaon is 451113.
What is the population of Dudgaon?
Dudgaon has a total population of 3,450, including 1,737 males and 1,713 females.
How many households are there in Dudgaon?
There are 724 households in Dudgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dudgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudgaon is 58.03%. Male literacy is 68.11% and female literacy is 47.81%.