Pagara Village - Jhonthripal, Dungarpur
Pagara is a village situated in the Jhonthripal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Simalwara and around 30 km from Dungarpur. Beda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagara is 098217. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.16 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 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 1,951 people, consisting of 1,000 males and 951 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 354 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 1,373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,892 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pagara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,951 | 1,000 | 951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 186 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,892 | 970 | 922 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 363 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,373 | 637 | 736 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baori Khera | North | 1.20 km |
| Bera | West | 1.57 km |
| Gara Roda | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Padli Virsingh | North | 1.82 km |
| Bageri Ka Vela | East | 1.88 km |
| Dol Kujela | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Padli Udarat | West | 2.54 km |
| Jhonthri | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Bheelwa Panchela | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Surata | North-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pagara
Pagara 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 86.1 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 Pagara 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pagara
Where is Pagara located?
Pagara village is located in Jhonthripal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pagara is Beda.
What is the pincode of Pagara?
The pincode of Pagara is 314404.
What is the population of Pagara?
Pagara has a total population of 1,951, including 1,000 males and 951 females.
How many households are there in Pagara?
There are 415 households in Pagara.
What is the literacy rate in Pagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagara is 29.63%. Male literacy is 36.30% and female literacy is 22.61%.