Dangarwara - Goharganj, Raisen
Dangarwara is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goharganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Dhamdhusar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangarwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangarwara is 484334. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 464990 pincode. Obedullaganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dangarwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangarwara
According to the 2011 Census, Dangarwara village had a total population of 742 people, including 397 males and 345 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.51%, with male literacy at 84.98% and female literacy at 65.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.
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 | 742 | 397 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 283 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 114 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Dangarwara
Dangarwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baijalpur | South | 1.25 km |
| Ambai | North | 1.90 km |
| Badbai | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Gutwara | South | 2.53 km |
| Dhamdhusar | East | 2.80 km |
| Nayapura Sodarpur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Rojda Bajyaft | West | 3.05 km |
| Nagri | North | 4.19 km |
| Sajdi | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Padrai | West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangarwara
Dangarwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Obaidulla Ganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Obedullaganj to Dangarwara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Dangarwara 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 Dangarwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangarwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangarwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangarwara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dangarwara
Where is Dangarwara located?
Dangarwara village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangarwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangarwara is Dhamdhusar.
What is the pincode of Dangarwara?
The pincode of Dangarwara is 464990.
What is the population of Dangarwara?
Dangarwara had a total population of 742, including 397 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Dangarwara?
Dangarwara had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangarwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangarwara was 75.51%. Male literacy was 84.98% and female literacy was 65.00%.