Dagrana - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Dagrana is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Banah Dhinni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagrana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagrana is 022916. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Dagrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagrana
According to the 2011 Census, Dagrana village had a total population of 60 people, including 29 males and 31 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.53%, with male literacy at 96.43% and female literacy at 87.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dagrana
Dagrana 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 Dagrana
Dagrana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nahan to Dagrana is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagrana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagrana 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 Dagrana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagrana 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 Dagrana
Where is Dagrana located?
Dagrana village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dagrana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagrana is Banah Dhinni.
What is the pincode of Dagrana?
The pincode of Dagrana is 173024.
What is the population of Dagrana?
Dagrana had a total population of 60, including 29 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Dagrana?
Dagrana had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagrana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagrana was 91.53%. Male literacy was 96.43% and female literacy was 87.10%.