Dungariya Kalan - Udaipura, Raisen
Dungariya Kalan is a village situated in the Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipura and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Dholshri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungariya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungariya Kalan is 485015. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.72 hectares and falls under the 464770 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dungariya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dungariya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dungariya Kalan village had a total population of 612 people, including 320 males and 292 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.79%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 60.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 612 | 320 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 222 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 98 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Dungariya Kalan
Dungariya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dholshri | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Bijanhai | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Chamar Bamhori | North | 1.77 km |
| Purena | East | 2.03 km |
| Pachama | South | 3.09 km |
| Uradmau | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Noniya Bareli | West | 3.74 km |
| Sunhara | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Kalendi Kalan | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Rahma | South-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dungariya Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dungariya Kalan. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipura to Dungariya Kalan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Dungariya Kalan is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungariya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungariya Kalan 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 Dungariya Kalan
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 Kalan 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 Dungariya Kalan
Where is Dungariya Kalan located?
Dungariya Kalan village is located in Udaipura Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungariya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungariya Kalan is Dholshri.
What is the pincode of Dungariya Kalan?
The pincode of Dungariya Kalan is 464770.
What is the population of Dungariya Kalan?
Dungariya Kalan had a total population of 612, including 320 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Dungariya Kalan?
Dungariya Kalan had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungariya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungariya Kalan was 71.79%. Male literacy was 82.53% and female literacy was 60.32%.