Dagra - Sanjoo, Nagaur
Dagra is a village situated in the Sanjoo tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Degana and around 65 km from Nagaur. Kherwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagra is 083317. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.69 hectares and falls under the 341503 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagra
As per Census 2011, Dagra village has a total population of 392 people, consisting of 205 males and 187 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dagra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 205 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 142 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 63 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Dagra
Dagra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chardas | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Kherwa | South | 2.86 km |
| Jetpura Kalan | West | 2.94 km |
| Dagri | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Jetpura Khurd | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Dugorchiknas | South | 3.77 km |
| Sanjoo | North | 4.31 km |
| Chousali | East | 4.76 km |
| Sohanpura | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Bharli | South | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dagra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dagra. The nearest railway station is Jalsu, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Dagra is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Dagra is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagra 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 Dagra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagra 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 Dagra
Where is Dagra located?
Dagra village is located in Sanjoo Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagra is Kherwa.
What is the pincode of Dagra?
The pincode of Dagra is 341503.
What is the population of Dagra?
Dagra has a total population of 392, including 205 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Dagra?
There are 85 households in Dagra.
What is the literacy rate in Dagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagra is 58.93%. Male literacy is 69.27% and female literacy is 47.59%.