Kagra - Jhallara, Salumbar
Kagra is a village situated in the Jhallara tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Salumbar and around 81 km from Udaipur. Malpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kagra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kagra is 107190. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.01 hectares and falls under the 313027 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhariawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kagra
According to the 2011 Census, Kagra village had a total population of 507 people, including 239 males and 268 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.12%, with male literacy at 61.62% and female literacy at 38.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 389.
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 | 507 | 239 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 176 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 114 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 125 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Kagra
Kagra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandon Ka Gurha | West | 0.88 km |
| Boraj Tawaran | South | 1.81 km |
| Baran | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Boraj Majawatan | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Kadma | North | 2.18 km |
| Wagpur | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Samarjap | South | 3.30 km |
| Nanga | West | 3.51 km |
| Baroliya | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Morila | South-West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kagra
Public transport in the Kagra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Kagra is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Kagra is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kagra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kagra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kagra 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 Kagra
Where is Kagra located?
Kagra village is located in Jhallara Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kagra is Malpur.
What is the pincode of Kagra?
The pincode of Kagra is 313027.
What is the population of Kagra?
Kagra had a total population of 507, including 239 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Kagra?
Kagra had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kagra was 49.12%. Male literacy was 61.62% and female literacy was 38.32%.