Dagra
Dagra is a village located in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatarpur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Dagra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dagra unique in its vibrant Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha-Palamu region. You’ll see Dagra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dagra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dagra is 365643. The village spans a total geographical area of 707 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha is nearest town to Dagra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dagra
Population of Dagra
According to the 2011 Census, Dagra has a total population of about 1,806, with approximately 925 males and 881 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 494 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 694. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.89%, with male literacy at about 39.57% and female literacy near 25.88%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dagra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,806 | 925 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 176 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 237 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 353 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 366 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,212 | 559 | 653 |
Connectivity of Dagra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dagra. As per the 2011 stats, Dagra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dagra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dagra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dagra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dagra
- Where is Dagra located?
- Dagra village is situated in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dagra?
- Dagra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dagra?
- The pincode of Dagra is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dagra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dagra is 1,806, with 925 males and 881 females.
- How many households are there in Dagra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dagra village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dagra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dagra is 32.89%. The male literacy rate is 39.57%, while the female literacy rate is 25.88%.