# Dungasara Village, Chanderi, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Chanderi, Ashoknagar 

# Dungasara

Dungasara is a village in Chanderi sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **798 people in 187 households**, the 68th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 798people (2011)
- 187households
- 50.4%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Dungasara PIN code and other codes

Dungasara falls in Chanderi sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChanderi
- Census village code500241

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dungasara from nearby towns?

- Chanderi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chanderi (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dungasara?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dungasara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dungasara known for?

About 44% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dungasara

Of every 100 households in Dungasara in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dungasara · ■ Chanderi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****62%**

**30%

Television ****16%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****53%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dungasara?

■ Dungasara · ■ Chanderi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.4%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**927

Working population ****47.6%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 40.3% for women. 52% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 303 (80%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chanderi

- Desai Kheda852 people
- Bheelari851 people
- Khairai Piprai844 people
- Bamori Chanderi802 people
- Jamusar790 people
- Barodiya Pachhar784 people
- Pagra783 people
- Satpaiya774 people

[All 165 villages in Chanderi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/chanderi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dungasara from Ashoknagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Dungasara?798 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dungasara in?Ashoknagar district (Chanderi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dungasara?50.4% (Census 2011)