Paguratangar - Duldula, Jashpur
Paguratangar is a village situated in the Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Duldula and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Korna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paguratangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paguratangar is 434099. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.84 hectares and falls under the 496334 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Paguratangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paguratangar
According to the 2011 Census, Paguratangar village had a total population of 275 people, including 130 males and 145 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.24%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 275 | 130 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 91 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 39 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Paguratangar
Paguratangar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tangrtoli | North | 0.95 km |
| Banstala | East | 1.59 km |
| Kandopani | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Gidhasand | North | 2.84 km |
| Jamtoli | North | 2.95 km |
| Gangimunda | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Korna | West | 3.28 km |
| Ghutghuti | South | 3.71 km |
| Jhargaon | East | 4.17 km |
| Bangurkela | South-West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paguratangar
Public transport in the Paguratangar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sogra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Paguratangar is about 30 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 Paguratangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paguratangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paguratangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paguratangar 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 Paguratangar
Where is Paguratangar located?
Paguratangar village is located in Duldula Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paguratangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Paguratangar is Korna.
What is the pincode of Paguratangar?
The pincode of Paguratangar is 496334.
What is the population of Paguratangar?
Paguratangar had a total population of 275, including 130 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Paguratangar?
Paguratangar had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paguratangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paguratangar was 66.24%. Male literacy was 81.98% and female literacy was 52.38%.