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
According to the 2011 Census, Kangarh village had a total population of 2,708 people, including 1,355 males and 1,353 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.38%, with male literacy at 65.33% and female literacy at 24.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,690.
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 | 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 had a total population of 2,708, including 1,355 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Kangarh?
Kangarh had 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangarh was 44.38%. Male literacy was 65.33% and female literacy was 24.02%.