Dunaw - Birsinghpur, Satna
Dunaw is a village situated in the Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birsinghpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Tighara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dunaw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dunaw is 463375. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.52 hectares and falls under the 485226 pincode. Birsinghpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dunaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dunaw
As per Census 2011, Dunaw village has a total population of 42 people, consisting of 22 males and 20 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 10 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dunaw are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Dunaw
Dunaw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauhar | East | 0.78 km |
| Harduwa | South | 1.11 km |
| Badera Kalan | West | 1.43 km |
| Jhiriya | North | 1.59 km |
| Gudhwa | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Rasada | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Pagar Kalan | West | 3.14 km |
| Kathara | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Bardiya Mishra | East | 3.52 km |
| Baruwa Seduri | North-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dunaw
Public transport in the Dunaw is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khutaha, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birsinghpur to Dunaw is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Dunaw is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dunaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dunaw 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 Dunaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dunaw 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 Dunaw
Where is Dunaw located?
Dunaw village is located in Birsinghpur Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dunaw?
The Gram Panchayat of Dunaw is Tighara.
What is the pincode of Dunaw?
The pincode of Dunaw is 485226.
What is the population of Dunaw?
Dunaw has a total population of 42, including 22 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Dunaw?
There are 11 households in Dunaw.
What is the literacy rate in Dunaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dunaw is 76.19%. Male literacy is 86.36% and female literacy is 65.00%.