Dugral - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Dugral is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Dugral village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugral is 031324. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 144532 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Dugral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dugral
As per Census 2011, Dugral village has a total population of 349 people, consisting of 169 males and 180 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dugral are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 169 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 140 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 29 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Dugral
Dugral 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 Dugral
Dugral is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Dugral is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dugral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugral 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dugral
Where is Dugral located?
Dugral village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dugral?
Dugral is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dugral?
The pincode of Dugral is 144532.
What is the population of Dugral?
Dugral has a total population of 349, including 169 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Dugral?
There are 91 households in Dugral.
What is the literacy rate in Dugral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugral is 80.52%. Male literacy is 82.84% and female literacy is 78.33%.