Dagal - Ghatol, Banswara
Dagal is a village situated in the Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatol and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Dagal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagal is 098454. The village covers a total geographical area of 733 hectares and falls under the 327027 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dagal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dagal
According to the 2011 Census, Dagal village had a total population of 1,781 people, including 911 males and 870 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.23%, with male literacy at 83.22% and female literacy at 52.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,761.
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 | 1,781 | 911 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 148 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,761 | 903 | 858 |
| Literate Population | 1,020 | 635 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 276 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Dagal
Dagal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangji Ka Khera | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Rohaniya Kaliya | East | 1.93 km |
| Amarpura | North | 2.19 km |
| Pathara | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Surpur | North | 2.56 km |
| Badliya | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Veripura | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Jhanjhor | South | 2.83 km |
| Tanda Banjara | North | 3.09 km |
| Suwawa Bargot | East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dagal
Dagal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| 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 Banswara to Dagal is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dagal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dagal
Where is Dagal located?
Dagal village is located in Ghatol Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dagal?
Dagal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dagal?
The pincode of Dagal is 327027.
What is the population of Dagal?
Dagal had a total population of 1,781, including 911 males and 870 females.
How many households are there in Dagal?
Dagal had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagal was 68.23%. Male literacy was 83.22% and female literacy was 52.60%.