Dangawad - Digod, Kota
Dangawad is a village situated in the Digod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digod and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Choma Maliyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangawad is 102008. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 325203 pincode. Kaithoon is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dangawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangawad
According to the 2011 Census, Dangawad village had a total population of 370 people, including 189 males and 181 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.08%, with male literacy at 90.36% and female literacy at 65.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 370 | 189 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 150 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 39 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Dangawad
Dangawad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatipura | South | 1.17 km |
| Ramri | West | 1.24 km |
| Bhat Kheri | North | 1.29 km |
| Gurla | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Thoonpur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Saderi | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Girdharpura | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Haripura Manji | South | 2.48 km |
| Choma Moondli | West | 2.64 km |
| Bhattipura | North | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangawad
Dangawad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhonra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaithoon to Dangawad is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Dangawad is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dangawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangawad 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 Dangawad
Where is Dangawad located?
Dangawad village is located in Digod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangawad is Choma Maliyan.
What is the pincode of Dangawad?
The pincode of Dangawad is 325203.
What is the population of Dangawad?
Dangawad had a total population of 370, including 189 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Dangawad?
Dangawad had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangawad was 78.08%. Male literacy was 90.36% and female literacy was 65.87%.