Dangarhai - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram

Dangarhai is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Bankhedi and around 110 km from Hoshangabad. Dhangarhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangarhai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangarhai is 488048. The village covers a total geographical area of 711.18 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Dangarhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dangarhai

As per Census 2011, Dangarhai village has a total population of 1,082 people, consisting of 555 males and 527 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangarhai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,082555527
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1657392
Scheduled Castes (SC)21511798
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1628280
Literate Population500300200
Illiterate Population582255327

Nearby Villages of Dangarhai

Dangarhai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LawasarNorth2.36 km
BijanhaiWest2.97 km
BairagarhSouth-East3.33 km
Dhadaw PadawSouth3.43 km
RahmaNorth-East3.77 km
KenkaraWest4.30 km
BasuriyaNorth4.63 km
JhiriyaSouth-West4.74 km
MaregaonNorth4.85 km
PaleraNorth-East5.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dangarhai

Dangarhai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Dangarhai is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Dangarhai is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dangarhai

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dangarhai

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dangarhai

Where is Dangarhai located?

Dangarhai village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dangarhai?

The Gram Panchayat of Dangarhai is Dhangarhai.

What is the pincode of Dangarhai?

The pincode of Dangarhai is 461990.

What is the population of Dangarhai?

Dangarhai has a total population of 1,082, including 555 males and 527 females.

How many households are there in Dangarhai?

There are 224 households in Dangarhai.

What is the literacy rate in Dangarhai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangarhai is 46.21%. Male literacy is 54.05% and female literacy is 37.95%.