Dagal - Bakani, Jhalawar
Dagal is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Jhalrapatan and around 50 km from Jhalawar. Agariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagal is 104373. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.06 hectares and falls under the 326022 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dagal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dagal
According to the 2011 Census, Dagal village had a total population of 146 people, including 76 males and 70 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.96%, with male literacy at 51.43% and female literacy at 33.85%.
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 | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 40 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Dagal
Dagal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Prempura | North | 0.74 km |
| Amarpura | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Ganeshpura @ Sooli Puri | East | 1.26 km |
| Nahardi Kalan | North | 1.96 km |
| Daulat Pura | West | 2.13 km |
| Agariya | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Shivpura | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Gadiya | South | 2.56 km |
| Nahardi Khurd | North | 2.68 km |
| Haripura @ Leora | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dagal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dagal. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jhalrapatan to Dagal is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Dagal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dagal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dagal
Where is Dagal located?
Dagal village is located in Bakani Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dagal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagal is Agariya.
What is the pincode of Dagal?
The pincode of Dagal is 326022.
What is the population of Dagal?
Dagal had a total population of 146, including 76 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Dagal?
Dagal had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagal was 42.96%. Male literacy was 51.43% and female literacy was 33.85%.