Pagara - Dungarpur
Pagara is a village situated in the Dungarpur tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Dungarpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pagara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagara is 097606. The village covers a total geographical area of 504 hectares and falls under the 314036 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pagara
As per Census 2011, Pagara village has a total population of 3,157 people, consisting of 1,601 males and 1,556 females. The village has 623 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 604 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,471 literate and 1,686 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,076 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pagara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,157 | 1,601 | 1,556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 320 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,076 | 1,556 | 1,520 |
| Literate Population | 1,471 | 916 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,686 | 685 | 1,001 |
Nearby Villages of Pagara
Pagara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ransagar Pachhor | South | 1.45 km |
| Ghatau | North | 1.55 km |
| Khera Kachhawasa | West | 1.74 km |
| Phooti Talai | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Dhani Ghatau | East | 2.14 km |
| Parda Chaubisan | North | 2.86 km |
| Dabela | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Sulai | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Berniya | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Kesar Pura | North-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pagara
Pagara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dungarpur to Pagara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pagara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pagara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pagara
Where is Pagara located?
Pagara village is located in Dungarpur Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pagara?
Pagara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pagara?
The pincode of Pagara is 314036.
What is the population of Pagara?
Pagara has a total population of 3,157, including 1,601 males and 1,556 females.
How many households are there in Pagara?
There are 623 households in Pagara.
What is the literacy rate in Pagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagara is 46.59%. Male literacy is 57.21% and female literacy is 35.67%.