Dingalpur - Sarangpur, Rajgarh
Dingalpur is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Sherpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dingalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dingalpur is 480054. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.05 hectares and falls under the 465697 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dingalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dingalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dingalpur village had a total population of 822 people, including 430 males and 392 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.53%, with male literacy at 86.35% and female literacy at 54.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 822 | 430 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 329 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 101 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Dingalpur
Dingalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nainwada | East | 2.21 km |
| Shankar Nagar | North | 2.43 km |
| Mau | South | 2.50 km |
| Gulaota | West | 3.01 km |
| Kamalsara | North | 3.31 km |
| Tukoganj | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Guwada | East | 3.52 km |
| Chatru Khedi | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Chhapra | South | 4.03 km |
| Ichiwada | North-West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dingalpur
Dingalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parhana Mau, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sarangpur to Dingalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Dingalpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dingalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dingalpur 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 Dingalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dingalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dingalpur
Where is Dingalpur located?
Dingalpur village is located in Sarangpur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dingalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dingalpur is Sherpura.
What is the pincode of Dingalpur?
The pincode of Dingalpur is 465697.
What is the population of Dingalpur?
Dingalpur had a total population of 822, including 430 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Dingalpur?
Dingalpur had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dingalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dingalpur was 71.53%. Male literacy was 86.35% and female literacy was 54.87%.