Darganva - Gulabganj, Vidisha
Darganva is a village situated in the Gulabganj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulabganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Jhirniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darganva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darganva is 481806. The village covers a total geographical area of 579.45 hectares and falls under the 464220 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Darganva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vidisha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Darganva
According to the 2011 Census, Darganva village had a total population of 308 people, including 157 males and 151 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.92%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 60.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 308 | 157 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 100 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 57 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Darganva
Darganva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpura | North | 1.48 km |
| Behta | East | 1.62 km |
| Lakhuli | North | 2.46 km |
| Amkheda | West | 2.98 km |
| Tila Kalan | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Haidri | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Jamanpani | East | 3.98 km |
| Amrohi Padrat | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Laharpur | North | 4.06 km |
| Berkhedi | North-West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darganva
Darganva is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vidisha to Darganva is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darganva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darganva 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Darganva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darganva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Darganva
Where is Darganva located?
Darganva village is located in Gulabganj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darganva?
The Gram Panchayat of Darganva is Jhirniya.
What is the pincode of Darganva?
The pincode of Darganva is 464220.
What is the population of Darganva?
Darganva had a total population of 308, including 157 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Darganva?
Darganva had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darganva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darganva was 68.92%. Male literacy was 76.34% and female literacy was 60.83%.