Dangarwada - Shamshabad, Vidisha
Dangarwada is a village situated in the Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamshabad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Dangarbara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangarwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangarwada is 481551. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.95 hectares and falls under the 464111 pincode. Shamshabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dangarwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangarwada
According to the 2011 Census, Dangarwada village had a total population of 2,081 people, including 1,045 males and 1,036 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.96%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 49.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
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 | 2,081 | 1,045 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 216 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 136 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 652 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,009 | 393 | 616 |
Nearby Villages of Dangarwada
Dangarwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lavakhedi | East | 1.89 km |
| Rusulli | South | 1.94 km |
| Pali | West | 2.23 km |
| Khata Khedi | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Jamanyai | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Bamhoury | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Barua Khar | North | 2.90 km |
| Murlihury | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Berkhedi (kirar) | East | 3.33 km |
| Mohanpura | South-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangarwada
Public transport in the Dangarwada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shamshabad to Dangarwada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Dangarwada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangarwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangarwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dangarwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangarwada 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dangarwada
Where is Dangarwada located?
Dangarwada village is located in Shamshabad Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangarwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangarwada is Dangarbara.
What is the pincode of Dangarwada?
The pincode of Dangarwada is 464111.
What is the population of Dangarwada?
Dangarwada had a total population of 2,081, including 1,045 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Dangarwada?
Dangarwada had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangarwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangarwada was 63.96%. Male literacy was 78.65% and female literacy was 49.59%.