Dugarpura - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Dugarpura is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Himmatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dugarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugarpura is 085447. The village covers a total geographical area of 495 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 118 km away.
Dugarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dugarpura
As per Census 2011, Dugarpura village has a total population of 832 people, consisting of 441 males and 391 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 467 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dugarpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 441 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 245 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 196 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Dugarpura
Dugarpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidpura | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Hanif Sagar | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Meerpura | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Nehru Nagar | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Hemsagar | East | 3.88 km |
| Sai | North | 5.30 km |
| Jawahar Pura | West | 5.36 km |
| Khetsingh Nagar | East | 5.39 km |
| Sabarsar | East | 5.54 km |
| Himmatpura | North-West | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dugarpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dugarpura. The nearest railway station is Khed Temple Halt, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Dugarpura is about 118 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dugarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugarpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dugarpura
Where is Dugarpura located?
Dugarpura village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dugarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dugarpura is Himmatpura.
What is the pincode of Dugarpura?
The pincode of Dugarpura is 342022.
What is the population of Dugarpura?
Dugarpura has a total population of 832, including 441 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Dugarpura?
There are 137 households in Dugarpura.
What is the literacy rate in Dugarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugarpura is 43.87%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 30.69%.