Dangi Kumhariya - Kurwai, Vidisha
Dangi Kumhariya is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Naukund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangi Kumhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangi Kumhariya is 480925. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.23 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dangi Kumhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangi Kumhariya
As per Census 2011, Dangi Kumhariya village has a total population of 608 people, consisting of 317 males and 291 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangi Kumhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 317 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 225 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 92 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Dangi Kumhariya
Dangi Kumhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamori | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Girwasa | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Naukund | South | 2.08 km |
| Padariya | North | 2.22 km |
| Sikandarpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Karaiya | East | 2.80 km |
| Lachayara | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Moodari | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Tenku | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Padochha | South-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangi Kumhariya
Dangi Kumhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurwai Kethora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kurwai to Dangi Kumhariya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Dangi Kumhariya is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangi Kumhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangi Kumhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangi Kumhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangi Kumhariya 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 Dangi Kumhariya
Where is Dangi Kumhariya located?
Dangi Kumhariya village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangi Kumhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangi Kumhariya is Naukund.
What is the pincode of Dangi Kumhariya?
The pincode of Dangi Kumhariya is 464224.
What is the population of Dangi Kumhariya?
Dangi Kumhariya has a total population of 608, including 317 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Dangi Kumhariya?
There are 127 households in Dangi Kumhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Dangi Kumhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangi Kumhariya is 60.53%. Male literacy is 70.98% and female literacy is 49.14%.