Dagdaga - Badi, Raisen
Dagdaga is a village situated in the Badi tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Ratanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagdaga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagdaga is 484632. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.38 hectares and falls under the 464665 pincode. Badi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dagdaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhojpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagdaga
As per Census 2011, Dagdaga village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 459 males and 408 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 650 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dagdaga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 459 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 650 | 342 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 325 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 134 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Dagdaga
Dagdaga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Ramgarha | East | 2.74 km |
| Dungariya | North | 2.93 km |
| Dimadiya | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Panagar | South | 3.30 km |
| Nayagaon Khade | East | 4.40 km |
| Pipaliya Nasratkhan | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Nayagaon Khurd | South | 4.94 km |
| Kamka | South | 5.06 km |
| Ghana Kalan | North-West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dagdaga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dagdaga. The nearest railway station is Sobhapur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badi to Dagdaga is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Dagdaga is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagdaga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagdaga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dagdaga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagdaga 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 Dagdaga
Where is Dagdaga located?
Dagdaga village is located in Badi Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagdaga?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagdaga is Ratanpur.
What is the pincode of Dagdaga?
The pincode of Dagdaga is 464665.
What is the population of Dagdaga?
Dagdaga has a total population of 867, including 459 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Dagdaga?
There are 191 households in Dagdaga.
What is the literacy rate in Dagdaga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagdaga is 60.55%. Male literacy is 70.81% and female literacy is 49.02%.