Dantgora Khas - Palera, Tikamgarh
Dantgora Khas is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Dantgora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dantgora Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dantgora Khas is 457027. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.55 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Palera is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dantgora Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dantgora Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Dantgora Khas village had a total population of 1,540 people, including 824 males and 716 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.83%, with male literacy at 60.48% and female literacy at 43.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 324.
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 | 1,540 | 824 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 151 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 179 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 165 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 407 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 417 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Dantgora Khas
Dantgora Khas 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 Dantgora Khas
Dantgora Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dantgora Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palera to Dantgora Khas is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Dantgora Khas is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dantgora Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dantgora Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dantgora Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dantgora Khas 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 Dantgora Khas
Where is Dantgora Khas located?
Dantgora Khas village is located in Palera Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dantgora Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Dantgora Khas is Dantgora.
What is the pincode of Dantgora Khas?
The pincode of Dantgora Khas is 472115.
What is the population of Dantgora Khas?
Dantgora Khas had a total population of 1,540, including 824 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Dantgora Khas?
Dantgora Khas had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dantgora Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dantgora Khas was 52.83%. Male literacy was 60.48% and female literacy was 43.99%.