Kagariya - Gangdhar, Jhalawar
Kagariya is a village situated in the Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangdhar and around 144 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bardiya Beerji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kagariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kagariya is 105301. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.81 hectares and falls under the 326515 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Kagariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kagariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kagariya village had a total population of 1,189 people, including 608 males and 581 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.10%, with male literacy at 70.35% and female literacy at 43.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.
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 | 1,189 | 608 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 363 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 245 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Kagariya
Kagariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmpuri | South | 0.96 km |
| Salariya | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Kumathiya | South | 2.29 km |
| Berla | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Chiri | East | 2.57 km |
| Kher Khera | West | 3.03 km |
| Chand Kheri | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Lakha Kheri Parmar | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Chara | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Raipuriya | North-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kagariya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kagariya. The nearest railway station is Talavli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Kagariya is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Kagariya is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kagariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kagariya 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 Kagariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kagariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kagariya
Where is Kagariya located?
Kagariya village is located in Gangdhar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kagariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kagariya is Bardiya Beerji.
What is the pincode of Kagariya?
The pincode of Kagariya is 326515.
What is the population of Kagariya?
Kagariya had a total population of 1,189, including 608 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Kagariya?
Kagariya had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kagariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kagariya was 57.10%. Male literacy was 70.35% and female literacy was 43.56%.