Dongarpur - Joura, Morena

Dongarpur is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Dongerpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongarpur is 452404. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Joura is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Dongarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dongarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Dongarpur village had a total population of 1,540 people, including 837 males and 703 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.47%, with male literacy at 84.84% and female literacy at 41.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dongarpur

Dongarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dongarpur

Dongarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Thara, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joura to Dongarpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Dongarpur is about 28 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 Dongarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongarpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dongarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongarpur village are given below:

FAQs about Dongarpur