Pagar - Keredari, Hazaribagh
Pagar is a village situated in the Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. Chati Bariyatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagar is 368730. The village covers a total geographical area of 951.28 hectares and falls under the 825311 pincode.
Pagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pagar
According to the 2011 Census, Pagar village had a total population of 2,756 people, including 1,394 males and 1,362 females, living in 564 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.45%, with male literacy at 80.78% and female literacy at 62.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
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 | 2,756 | 1,394 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 244 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 236 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,637 | 929 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,119 | 465 | 654 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandu | East | 1.70 km |
| Chatti Bariatu | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Jordag | West | 2.32 km |
| Balia | North | 2.92 km |
| Tarhesa | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Tunda | North | 2.99 km |
| Loisukwar | South | 3.00 km |
| Bengwari | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Ome | South | 3.13 km |
| Lochar | South-East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pagar
Pagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kole, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Pagar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pagar
Where is Pagar located?
Pagar village is located in Keredari Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pagar is Chati Bariyatu.
What is the pincode of Pagar?
The pincode of Pagar is 825311.
What is the population of Pagar?
Pagar had a total population of 2,756, including 1,394 males and 1,362 females.
How many households are there in Pagar?
Pagar had 564 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagar was 71.45%. Male literacy was 80.78% and female literacy was 62.05%.