Duger - Kishanganj, Baran
Duger is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duger village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duger is 102972. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 325215 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Duger village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Duger
As per Census 2011, Duger village has a total population of 276 people, consisting of 151 males and 125 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duger are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 151 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 95 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 56 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Duger
Duger 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpura Kachhara | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Dhani | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Prempura | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Deopura | South | 1.45 km |
| Fatehpura | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Sanwatri | East | 2.09 km |
| Kishnaipura | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Ramgarh | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Khandela Kheri | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Maytha | South | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duger
Duger is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baran, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 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 Mangrol to Duger is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Duger is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duger
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duger 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Duger
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duger village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Duger
Where is Duger located?
Duger village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duger?
The Gram Panchayat of Duger is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Duger?
The pincode of Duger is 325215.
What is the population of Duger?
Duger has a total population of 276, including 151 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Duger?
There are 63 households in Duger.
What is the literacy rate in Duger?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duger is 50.00%. Male literacy is 62.91% and female literacy is 34.40%.