Dagjipura - Umreth, Anand
Dagjipura is a village situated in the Umreth taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Dagjipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagjipura is 516899. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.17 hectares and falls under the 388205 pincode. Umreth is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dagjipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umreth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagjipura
According to the 2011 Census, Dagjipura village had a total population of 3,751 people, including 1,974 males and 1,777 females, living in 731 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.24%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 65.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 3,751 | 1,974 | 1,777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 278 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 99 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,502 | 1,518 | 984 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,249 | 456 | 793 |
Nearby Villages of Dagjipura
Dagjipura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dagjipura
Public transport in the Dagjipura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dagjipura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Umreth to Dagjipura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Dagjipura is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagjipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagjipura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dagjipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagjipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dagjipura
Where is Dagjipura located?
Dagjipura village is located in Umreth Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dagjipura?
Dagjipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dagjipura?
The pincode of Dagjipura is 388205.
What is the population of Dagjipura?
Dagjipura had a total population of 3,751, including 1,974 males and 1,777 females.
How many households are there in Dagjipura?
Dagjipura had 731 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagjipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagjipura was 78.24%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 65.51%.