Pagar - Simaria, Chatra

Pagar is a village situated in the Simaria subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Pagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagar is 349345. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.

Pagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pagar

As per Census 2011, Pagar village has a total population of 1,206 people, consisting of 617 males and 589 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 636 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pagar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,206617589
Child Population (0–6 yrs)209103106
Scheduled Castes (SC)1175859
Literate Population570335235
Illiterate Population636282354

Nearby Villages of Pagar

Pagar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhapiaWest0.57 km
BakchomaEast0.85 km
KutiNorth1.81 km
Soha Alias KeotaSouth-West1.91 km
DariEast1.95 km
SabonaNorth-West2.09 km
SarmaSouth2.22 km
PatnaEast2.45 km
PaseriWest2.99 km
BanasandiNorth3.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pagar

Pagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ray, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Pagar is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pagar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Pagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pagar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Pagar

Where is Pagar located?

Pagar village is located in Simaria Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pagar?

Pagar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pagar?

The pincode of Pagar is 825103.

What is the population of Pagar?

Pagar has a total population of 1,206, including 617 males and 589 females.

How many households are there in Pagar?

There are 225 households in Pagar.

What is the literacy rate in Pagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagar is 47.26%. Male literacy is 54.29% and female literacy is 39.90%.