Dungariya - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Dungariya is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Dungaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungariya is 495758. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.25 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dungariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungariya
As per Census 2011, Dungariya village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 359 males and 362 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dungariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 359 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 205 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 154 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Dungariya
Dungariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dungariya
Dungariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Lakhnadon to Dungariya is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dungariya is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dungariya
Where is Dungariya located?
Dungariya village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungariya is Dungaria.
What is the pincode of Dungariya?
The pincode of Dungariya is 480884.
What is the population of Dungariya?
Dungariya has a total population of 721, including 359 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Dungariya?
There are 159 households in Dungariya.
What is the literacy rate in Dungariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungariya is 51.32%. Male literacy is 57.10% and female literacy is 45.58%.