Dugargawan - Shahnagar, Panna
Dugargawan is a village situated in the Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahnagar and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Paraswara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dugargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugargawan is 459395. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.57 hectares and falls under the 488448 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dugargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dugargawan
As per Census 2011, Dugargawan village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 255 males and 246 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dugargawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 255 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 93 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 165 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 90 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Dugargawan
Dugargawan 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraho | West | 1.23 km |
| Bhausar | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Pipariya Jyotishi | North | 2.13 km |
| Shahnagar | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Puraina | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Kachauri | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Tulla | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Ludhgawan | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Deori (ama) | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Sugraha | South | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dugargawan
Dugargawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hardua, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Dugargawan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Dugargawan is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugargawan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dugargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugargawan 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 Dugargawan
Where is Dugargawan located?
Dugargawan village is located in Shahnagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dugargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dugargawan is Paraswara.
What is the pincode of Dugargawan?
The pincode of Dugargawan is 488448.
What is the population of Dugargawan?
Dugargawan has a total population of 501, including 255 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Dugargawan?
There are 139 households in Dugargawan.
What is the literacy rate in Dugargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugargawan is 55.69%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 46.34%.