Savgar - Dovda, Dungarpur
Savgar is a village situated in the Dovda tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Dungarpur and around 30 km from Dungarpur. Savgadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savgar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savgar is 097591. The village covers a total geographical area of 875.1 hectares and falls under the 314034 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Savgar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Savgar
According to the 2011 Census, Savgar village had a total population of 2,910 people, including 1,460 males and 1,450 females, living in 608 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.08%, with male literacy at 74.83% and female literacy at 43.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,507.
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 | 2,910 | 1,460 | 1,450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 264 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,507 | 1,247 | 1,260 |
| Literate Population | 1,419 | 895 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,491 | 565 | 926 |
Nearby Villages of Savgar
Savgar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moth | West | 1.84 km |
| Devsomnath | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Bhagal Salawatan | South | 2.60 km |
| Vagdari | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Khempur | East | 2.94 km |
| Bhachariya | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Raghunath Pura | South | 3.20 km |
| Shaktawaton Ka Gurha | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Orwariya | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Dhawari | West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savgar
Savgar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Savgar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savgar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savgar 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 Savgar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savgar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Savgar
Where is Savgar located?
Savgar village is located in Dovda Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Savgar?
The Gram Panchayat of Savgar is Savgadh.
What is the pincode of Savgar?
The pincode of Savgar is 314034.
What is the population of Savgar?
Savgar had a total population of 2,910, including 1,460 males and 1,450 females.
How many households are there in Savgar?
Savgar had 608 households.
What is the literacy rate in Savgar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savgar was 59.08%. Male literacy was 74.83% and female literacy was 43.45%.