Dangipura - Karera, Shivpuri
Dangipura is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karera and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Udwaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangipura is 455615. The village covers a total geographical area of 586 hectares and falls under the 473660 pincode. Karera is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dangipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangipura
According to the 2011 Census, Dangipura village had a total population of 582 people, including 311 males and 271 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.77%, with male literacy at 44.18% and female literacy at 23.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 582 | 311 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 110 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 201 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Dangipura
Dangipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamnaua | West | 3.48 km |
| Udwaha | North | 3.73 km |
| Kanthi | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Amola | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Binega (surwaya) | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Rajgarh | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Mitloni | South | 5.50 km |
| Bhojpur | West | 5.90 km |
| Mohammadpur | South-West | 6.29 km |
| Amol Patha | North | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangipura
Dangipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shivpuri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karera to Dangipura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Dangipura is about 42 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 Dangipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangipura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangipura 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 Dangipura
Where is Dangipura located?
Dangipura village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangipura is Udwaha.
What is the pincode of Dangipura?
The pincode of Dangipura is 473660.
What is the population of Dangipura?
Dangipura had a total population of 582, including 311 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Dangipura?
Dangipura had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangipura was 34.77%. Male literacy was 44.18% and female literacy was 23.83%.