Dugya - Sarangpur, Rajgarh
Dugya is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Dugiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dugya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugya is 479983. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.19 hectares and falls under the 465697 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dugya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dugya
According to the 2011 Census, Dugya village had a total population of 1,266 people, including 661 males and 605 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.47%, with male literacy at 63.39% and female literacy at 44.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 531, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,266 | 661 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 281 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 355 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 306 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Dugya
Dugya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birjipura | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Bapchaya | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Chapani | East | 3.40 km |
| Dhakni | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Padlya Mataji | East | 4.07 km |
| Khajuria Ghata | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Amgarha | South | 4.84 km |
| Biaora Mandu | South | 5.05 km |
| Bilodapal | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Bhawanipura | North-East | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dugya
Dugya 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 Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sarangpur to Dugya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Dugya 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 Dugya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugya 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 Dugya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugya 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 Dugya
Where is Dugya located?
Dugya village is located in Sarangpur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dugya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dugya is Dugiya.
What is the pincode of Dugya?
The pincode of Dugya is 465697.
What is the population of Dugya?
Dugya had a total population of 1,266, including 661 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Dugya?
Dugya had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dugya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugya was 54.47%. Male literacy was 63.39% and female literacy was 44.75%.