Negala - Jhonthripal, Dungarpur
Negala is a village situated in the Jhonthripal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Simalwara and around 25 km from Dungarpur. Kanba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Negala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Negala is 098211. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.2 hectares and falls under the 314402 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Negala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Negala
As per Census 2011, Negala village has a total population of 1,934 people, consisting of 964 males and 970 females. The village has 405 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 874 literate and 1,060 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,885 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Negala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,934 | 964 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 194 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,885 | 944 | 941 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 544 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 420 | 640 |
Nearby Villages of Negala
Negala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaypura | South | 1.19 km |
| Padli Udarat | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Pohri Khaturat | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Gajpur | South | 2.08 km |
| Bheenda | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Bera | East | 2.38 km |
| Lamba Khoonta | North | 2.48 km |
| Gara Roda | East | 2.51 km |
| Jhonthri | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Veerawada | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Negala
Negala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Negala is about 25 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 Negala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Negala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Negala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Negala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Negala
Where is Negala located?
Negala village is located in Jhonthripal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Negala?
The Gram Panchayat of Negala is Kanba.
What is the pincode of Negala?
The pincode of Negala is 314402.
What is the population of Negala?
Negala has a total population of 1,934, including 964 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Negala?
There are 405 households in Negala.
What is the literacy rate in Negala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Negala is 45.19%. Male literacy is 56.43% and female literacy is 34.02%.