Dungariya - Saikheda, Narsimhapur
Dungariya is a village situated in the Saikheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Narsimhapur. Dungariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungariya is 490851. The village covers a total geographical area of 1139.57 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Narsimhapur 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 Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungariya
According to the 2011 Census, Dungariya village had a total population of 2,487 people, including 1,308 males and 1,179 females, living in 544 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 49.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 319, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 502.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,487 | 1,308 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 223 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 162 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 261 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 1,261 | 772 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,226 | 536 | 690 |
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
Dungariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dungariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Narsimhapur to Dungariya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dungariya
Where is Dungariya located?
Dungariya village is located in Saikheda 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 487661.
What is the population of Dungariya?
Dungariya had a total population of 2,487, including 1,308 males and 1,179 females.
How many households are there in Dungariya?
Dungariya had 544 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungariya was 60.71%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 49.29%.