Dungariya - Barghat, Seoni
Dungariya is a village situated in the Barghat tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barghat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Nandora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungariya is 496984. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.11 hectares and falls under the 480667 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dungariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dungariya
As per Census 2011, Dungariya village has a total population of 925 people, consisting of 451 males and 474 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 128 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dungariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 451 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 325 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 126 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Dungariya
Dungariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandi | East | 1.36 km |
| Salhe Kalan | West | 1.90 km |
| Kekdai | North | 3.10 km |
| Nandaura | South | 3.14 km |
| Saila | East | 3.34 km |
| Kanhargaon | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Kachna | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Niwari | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Ghisi | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dungariya
Dungariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhoma, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barghat to Dungariya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dungariya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungariya 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dungariya
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 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dungariya
Where is Dungariya located?
Dungariya village is located in Barghat Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungariya is Nandora.
What is the pincode of Dungariya?
The pincode of Dungariya is 480667.
What is the population of Dungariya?
Dungariya has a total population of 925, including 451 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Dungariya?
There are 198 households in Dungariya.
What is the literacy rate in Dungariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungariya is 62.59%. Male literacy is 72.06% and female literacy is 53.59%.