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
According to the 2011 Census, Dugargawan village had a total population of 501 people, including 255 males and 246 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.99%, with male literacy at 82.91% and female literacy at 58.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 501 | 255 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 501, including 255 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Dugargawan?
Dugargawan had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dugargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugargawan was 70.99%. Male literacy was 82.91% and female literacy was 58.76%.