Dhagari - Gadraroad, Barmer
Dhagari is a village situated in the Gadraroad tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 138 km from Sheo and around 138 km from Barmer. Drabha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhagari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhagari is 086610. The village covers a total geographical area of 3062 hectares and falls under the 344011 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 138 km away.
Dhagari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhagari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhagari village had a total population of 477 people, including 250 males and 227 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.21%, with male literacy at 60.20% and female literacy at 18.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 474.
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 | 477 | 250 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 248 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 118 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 132 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Dhagari
Dhagari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khabdala | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Shadad Ka Par Khurd | South | 6.11 km |
| Ratreri Kalan | East | 7.33 km |
| Peeprli | North | 7.62 km |
| Matharani (meghwal) | South-West | 8.48 km |
| Sirguwala | West | 9.69 km |
| Punjraj Ka Par | North | 11.09 km |
| Jeene Ki Basti | South-East | 11.24 km |
| Nohdiyala | North-East | 11.25 km |
| Bachiya | North-West | 11.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhagari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhagari. The nearest railway station is Jaisingder, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Dhagari is about 138 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhagari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhagari 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 Dhagari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhagari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhagari
Where is Dhagari located?
Dhagari village is located in Gadraroad Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhagari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhagari is Drabha.
What is the pincode of Dhagari?
The pincode of Dhagari is 344011.
What is the population of Dhagari?
Dhagari had a total population of 477, including 250 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Dhagari?
Dhagari had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhagari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhagari was 40.21%. Male literacy was 60.20% and female literacy was 18.68%.