Bhachariya Jagtan - Chikhali, Dungarpur
Bhachariya Jagtan is a village situated in the Chikhali tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Simalwara and around 67 km from Dungarpur. Bhachariya Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhachariya Jagtan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhachariya Jagtan is 098382. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.56 hectares and falls under the 314406 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhachariya Jagtan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhachariya Jagtan
As per Census 2011, Bhachariya Jagtan village has a total population of 620 people, consisting of 303 males and 317 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 618 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhachariya Jagtan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 | 303 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 618 | 301 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 134 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 169 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Bhachariya Jagtan
Bhachariya Jagtan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuan | North | 1.02 km |
| Daroo Dhawra | South | 1.69 km |
| Ganderi | North | 1.75 km |
| Bhachariya Khas | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Gundlara | West | 2.05 km |
| Dharmpuri | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Palsau | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Patiya | East | 2.74 km |
| Dhanora | East | 2.75 km |
| Panch Kundi | North | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhachariya Jagtan
Bhachariya Jagtan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 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 Sagwara to Bhachariya Jagtan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Bhachariya Jagtan is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhachariya Jagtan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhachariya Jagtan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhachariya Jagtan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhachariya Jagtan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhachariya Jagtan
Where is Bhachariya Jagtan located?
Bhachariya Jagtan village is located in Chikhali Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhachariya Jagtan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhachariya Jagtan is Bhachariya Khas.
What is the pincode of Bhachariya Jagtan?
The pincode of Bhachariya Jagtan is 314406.
What is the population of Bhachariya Jagtan?
Bhachariya Jagtan has a total population of 620, including 303 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Bhachariya Jagtan?
There are 114 households in Bhachariya Jagtan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhachariya Jagtan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhachariya Jagtan is 35.65%. Male literacy is 44.22% and female literacy is 27.44%.