Dogargawan - Bilaspur, Umaria
Dogargawan is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from Chandia and around 64 km from Umaria. Atriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dogargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dogargawan is 467815. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.36 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Chandia is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dogargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dogargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Dogargawan village had a total population of 459 people, including 227 males and 232 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.27%, with male literacy at 58.29% and female literacy at 38.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
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 | 459 | 227 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 218 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 109 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 118 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Dogargawan
Dogargawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dithouri | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Karigadahari | North | 1.90 km |
| Kaspani | South | 2.05 km |
| Manikapur | East | 2.66 km |
| Bijapuri | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Daigawan | West | 2.99 km |
| Khirwa | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Bilaspur | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Harradand | East | 4.10 km |
| Jaldhara | South | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dogargawan
Dogargawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lorha, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandia to Dogargawan is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Dogargawan is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dogargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dogargawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dogargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dogargawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dogargawan
Where is Dogargawan located?
Dogargawan village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dogargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dogargawan is Atriya.
What is the pincode of Dogargawan?
The pincode of Dogargawan is 484660.
What is the population of Dogargawan?
Dogargawan had a total population of 459, including 227 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Dogargawan?
Dogargawan had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dogargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogargawan was 48.27%. Male literacy was 58.29% and female literacy was 38.30%.