Dangra - Raipur, Bhilwara
Dangra is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipur and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Jhadol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangra is 095395. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.88 hectares and falls under the 311805 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangra
According to the 2011 Census, Dangra village had a total population of 380 people, including 189 males and 191 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.20%, with male literacy at 63.87% and female literacy at 29.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 380 | 189 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 99 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 90 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Dangra
Dangra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangri | West | 1.55 km |
| Gadariyawas | South | 1.67 km |
| Jhadol | East | 1.98 km |
| Moorda | South | 2.82 km |
| Olanakhera | West | 3.22 km |
| Masinghpura | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Budhpura | South | 3.71 km |
| Naya Khera | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Mandka Khera | North | 4.21 km |
| Doonga Ka Khera | South-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangra
Dangra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Dangra is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Dangra is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangra 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 Dangra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dangra
Where is Dangra located?
Dangra village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangra is Jhadol.
What is the pincode of Dangra?
The pincode of Dangra is 311805.
What is the population of Dangra?
Dangra had a total population of 380, including 189 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Dangra?
Dangra had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangra was 46.20%. Male literacy was 63.87% and female literacy was 29.19%.