Vagdari - Paldewal, Dungarpur
Vagdari is a village situated in the Paldewal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Dungarpur and around 8 km from Dungarpur. Khempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vagdari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vagdari is 097483. The village covers a total geographical area of 1199 hectares and falls under the 314011 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Vagdari 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 Vagdari
As per Census 2011, Vagdari village has a total population of 3,263 people, consisting of 1,628 males and 1,635 females. The village has 618 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 612 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,296 literate and 1,967 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vagdari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,263 | 1,628 | 1,635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 612 | 297 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,160 | 1,583 | 1,577 |
| Literate Population | 1,296 | 811 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,967 | 817 | 1,150 |
Nearby Villages of Vagdari
Vagdari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khempur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Shaktawaton Ka Gurha | West | 2.81 km |
| Savgar | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Moth | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Ganeshpur | East | 4.03 km |
| Bhorai | North | 4.11 km |
| Bhachariya | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Devsomnath | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Dewla | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Tantiya | East | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vagdari
Vagdari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Vagdari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vagdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vagdari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vagdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vagdari 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 Vagdari
Where is Vagdari located?
Vagdari village is located in Paldewal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vagdari?
The Gram Panchayat of Vagdari is Khempur.
What is the pincode of Vagdari?
The pincode of Vagdari is 314011.
What is the population of Vagdari?
Vagdari has a total population of 3,263, including 1,628 males and 1,635 females.
How many households are there in Vagdari?
There are 618 households in Vagdari.
What is the literacy rate in Vagdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vagdari is 39.72%. Male literacy is 49.82% and female literacy is 29.66%.