Kangarh - Dalot, Pratapgarh
Kangarh is a village situated in the Dalot tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Arnod and around 54 km from Pratapgarh. Kan Garh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangarh is 108870. The village covers a total geographical area of 1346.85 hectares and falls under the 312619 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Kangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kangarh
As per Census 2011, Kangarh village has a total population of 2,708 people, consisting of 1,355 males and 1,353 females. The village has 531 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 590 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 940 literate and 1,768 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,690 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kangarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,708 | 1,355 | 1,353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 590 | 311 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,690 | 1,347 | 1,343 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 682 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,768 | 673 | 1,095 |
Nearby Villages of Kangarh
Kangarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parnala | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Manpura Kalan | North | 2.45 km |
| Sarkot | East | 3.16 km |
| Manpura Khurd | North | 3.35 km |
| Hameerpura | West | 3.39 km |
| Uthel | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Thikriya | East | 4.02 km |
| Luhar Khali | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Kesharpura | North | 4.31 km |
| Ajanda | South | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kangarh
Kangarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brayla Chaurasi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalor to Kangarh is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Kangarh is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kangarh
Where is Kangarh located?
Kangarh village is located in Dalot Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kangarh is Kan Garh.
What is the pincode of Kangarh?
The pincode of Kangarh is 312619.
What is the population of Kangarh?
Kangarh has a total population of 2,708, including 1,355 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Kangarh?
There are 531 households in Kangarh.
What is the literacy rate in Kangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangarh is 34.71%. Male literacy is 50.33% and female literacy is 19.07%.