Gagera Village - Antali, Bhilwara
Gagera is a village situated in the Antali tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Hurda and around 76 km from Bhilwara. Gagera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagera is 094778. The village covers a total geographical area of 2090 hectares and falls under the 311801 pincode. Gulabpura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Gagera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gagera
As per Census 2011, Gagera village has a total population of 2,620 people, consisting of 1,315 males and 1,305 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,497 literate and 1,123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gagera are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,620 | 1,315 | 1,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 201 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 195 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,497 | 955 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,123 | 360 | 763 |
Nearby Villages of Gagera
Gagera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapiya Khera | West | 1.93 km |
| Rudrapura | East | 2.77 km |
| Atalpura | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Jalampura | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Kaniya | North | 4.91 km |
| Adarsh Nagar | East | 5.11 km |
| Shiv Nagar | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Kushalpura | South | 5.37 km |
| Murayla | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Madera | South-East | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gagera
Gagera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhojras, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulabpura to Gagera is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Gagera is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gagera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gagera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gagera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gagera 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 Gagera
Where is Gagera located?
Gagera village is located in Antali Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagera?
Gagera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gagera?
The pincode of Gagera is 311801.
What is the population of Gagera?
Gagera has a total population of 2,620, including 1,315 males and 1,305 females.
How many households are there in Gagera?
There are 528 households in Gagera.
What is the literacy rate in Gagera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagera is 57.14%. Male literacy is 72.62% and female literacy is 41.53%.