Himmatpura - Gamri Ahara, Dungarpur
Himmatpura is a village situated in the Gamri Ahara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Dungarpur and around 40 km from Dungarpur. Kankaradara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Himmatpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Himmatpura is 097655. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 314001 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Himmatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dungarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banswara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Himmatpura
According to the 2011 Census, Himmatpura village had a total population of 454 people, including 238 males and 216 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 88.61% and female literacy at 57.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 406.
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 | 454 | 238 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 214 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 179 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 59 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Himmatpura
Himmatpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gesuon Ka Wanga | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Sara | North | 1.68 km |
| Jhapa | North | 3.14 km |
| Vaka Khada | East | 3.99 km |
| Veerpur | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Nareli | North | 4.68 km |
| Kanpur | North-East | 5.66 km |
| Bharatpur | North | 5.77 km |
| Sharam | East | 6.10 km |
| Nala | North | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Himmatpura
Himmatpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusadiya, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Himmatpura is about 40 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 Himmatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Himmatpura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Himmatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Himmatpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Himmatpura
Where is Himmatpura located?
Himmatpura village is located in Gamri Ahara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Himmatpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Himmatpura is Kankaradara.
What is the pincode of Himmatpura?
The pincode of Himmatpura is 314001.
What is the population of Himmatpura?
Himmatpura had a total population of 454, including 238 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Himmatpura?
Himmatpura had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Himmatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himmatpura was 73.42%. Male literacy was 88.61% and female literacy was 57.51%.