Dugawa - Sanchore, Jalore

Dugawa is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Sanchore and around 136 km from Jalor. Dugawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugawa is 089762. The village covers a total geographical area of 916 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Dugawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dugawa

According to the 2011 Census, Dugawa village had a total population of 2,282 people, including 1,160 males and 1,122 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.18%, with male literacy at 60.66% and female literacy at 21.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 657, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.

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 Population2,2821,1601,122
Child Population (0–6 yrs)446227219
Scheduled Castes (SC)657350307
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1436677
Literate Population756566190
Illiterate Population1,526594932

Nearby Villages of Dugawa

Dugawa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SurawaEast3.13 km
Khaprol Ki DhaniNorth-West3.17 km
VandeoNorth4.34 km
Tetrol SunakheraNorth-West4.62 km
Bali KheraNorth5.81 km
DadhooraNorth-East5.86 km
NainolNorth-West6.29 km
PanchlaNorth6.57 km
TeetopNorth-East7.63 km
Vasan DeoranNorth9.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dugawa

Dugawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 153.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Dugawa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Dugawa is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dugawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugawa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dugawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugawa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dugawa

Where is Dugawa located?

Dugawa village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dugawa?

Dugawa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dugawa?

The pincode of Dugawa is 343041.

What is the population of Dugawa?

Dugawa had a total population of 2,282, including 1,160 males and 1,122 females.

How many households are there in Dugawa?

Dugawa had 356 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dugawa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugawa was 41.18%. Male literacy was 60.66% and female literacy was 21.04%.