Dungariya - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Dungariya is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Dungariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungariya is 490958. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.62 hectares and falls under the 487551 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dungariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungariya
As per Census 2011, Dungariya village has a total population of 1,274 people, consisting of 668 males and 606 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dungariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,274 | 668 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 148 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 484 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 184 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Dungariya
Dungariya 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 Dungariya
Public transport in the Dungariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dungariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kareli to Dungariya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Dungariya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungariya 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dungariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dungariya
Where is Dungariya located?
Dungariya village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungariya?
Dungariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dungariya?
The pincode of Dungariya is 487551.
What is the population of Dungariya?
Dungariya has a total population of 1,274, including 668 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Dungariya?
There are 291 households in Dungariya.
What is the literacy rate in Dungariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungariya is 66.80%. Male literacy is 72.46% and female literacy is 60.56%.