Dagra - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Dagra is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Rajakhera and around 47 km from Dhaulpur. Basai Gheeyaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagra is 076139. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagra
As per Census 2011, Dagra village has a total population of 966 people, consisting of 547 males and 419 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 765 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dagra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 547 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 131 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 293 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 254 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Dagra
Dagra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barsala | South | 1.21 km |
| Garhi Jafar | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Ratan Basai | East | 2.42 km |
| Basai Kavilal | North | 2.49 km |
| Dalel Ka Pura | West | 3.10 km |
| Sikandarpur | North | 3.21 km |
| Basai Gheeyaram | North | 3.96 km |
| Dharapura | West | 3.97 km |
| Samauna | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Goonjh | South | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dagra
Dagra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mania, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 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 Rajakhera to Dagra is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Dagra is about 47 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 Dagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagra 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 Dagra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagra 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 Dagra
Where is Dagra located?
Dagra village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagra is Basai Gheeyaram.
What is the pincode of Dagra?
The pincode of Dagra is 328025.
What is the population of Dagra?
Dagra has a total population of 966, including 547 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Dagra?
There are 154 households in Dagra.
What is the literacy rate in Dagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagra is 42.86%. Male literacy is 53.56% and female literacy is 28.88%.