Adarsh Gaon - Simalwara, Dungarpur
Adarsh Gaon is a village situated in the Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simalwara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Nagria Panchela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adarsh Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adarsh Gaon is 098230. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.24 hectares and falls under the 314403 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Adarsh Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Adarsh Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Adarsh Gaon village had a total population of 663 people, including 338 males and 325 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.65%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 34.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 659.
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 | 663 | 338 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 336 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 162 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 176 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Adarsh Gaon
Adarsh Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandara | South | 1.52 km |
| Bathri | East | 1.75 km |
| Kampa Kundali | North | 1.79 km |
| Bhadar | West | 2.78 km |
| Kundali | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Bansiya | East | 3.34 km |
| Rojela | North | 3.66 km |
| Bormali | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Bedsa | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Kupa | West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adarsh Gaon
Adarsh Gaon 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 92.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Adarsh Gaon is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adarsh Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adarsh Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adarsh Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adarsh Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Adarsh Gaon
Where is Adarsh Gaon located?
Adarsh Gaon village is located in Simalwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adarsh Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Adarsh Gaon is Nagria Panchela.
What is the pincode of Adarsh Gaon?
The pincode of Adarsh Gaon is 314403.
What is the population of Adarsh Gaon?
Adarsh Gaon had a total population of 663, including 338 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Adarsh Gaon?
Adarsh Gaon had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adarsh Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adarsh Gaon was 47.65%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 34.87%.