Sihora Dungriya - Udaipura, Raisen
Sihora Dungriya is a village situated in the Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipura and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Kalendi Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihora Dungriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihora Dungriya is 484975. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 464770 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sihora Dungriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sihora Dungriya
As per Census 2011, Sihora Dungriya village has a total population of 425 people, consisting of 218 males and 207 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihora Dungriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 218 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 66 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 9 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 137 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 81 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Sihora Dungriya
Sihora Dungriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niwadi | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Tikhawan | West | 2.08 km |
| Noornagar | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Bamhori Bhuwari | East | 2.68 km |
| Awariya | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kalendi Kalan | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Ghana Bahediya | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Bhuwara | East | 4.11 km |
| Rahma | East | 4.23 km |
| Koch Baraily | North | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihora Dungriya
Sihora Dungriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipura to Sihora Dungriya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Sihora Dungriya is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihora Dungriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihora Dungriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sihora Dungriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihora Dungriya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sihora Dungriya
Where is Sihora Dungriya located?
Sihora Dungriya village is located in Udaipura Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihora Dungriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihora Dungriya is Kalendi Kalan.
What is the pincode of Sihora Dungriya?
The pincode of Sihora Dungriya is 464770.
What is the population of Sihora Dungriya?
Sihora Dungriya has a total population of 425, including 218 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Sihora Dungriya?
There are 85 households in Sihora Dungriya.
What is the literacy rate in Sihora Dungriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihora Dungriya is 56.47%. Male literacy is 62.84% and female literacy is 49.76%.