Pograkhurd - Kherwara, Udaipur
Pograkhurd is a village situated in the Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kherwara and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Pograkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pograkhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pograkhurd is 107854. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 313803 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Pograkhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pograkhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Pograkhurd village had a total population of 486 people, including 237 males and 249 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.94%, with male literacy at 89.18% and female literacy at 60.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 479.
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 | 486 | 237 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 43 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 479 | 234 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 173 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 64 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Pograkhurd
Pograkhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pograkalan | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Robiya | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Meethimahuri | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Bhuwali | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Sundara | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Katewari | North | 2.83 km |
| Mothli | East | 3.11 km |
| Arsorawara | West | 3.33 km |
| Chhani | West | 3.53 km |
| Jhusawara | North-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pograkhurd
Pograkhurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Pograkhurd is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pograkhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pograkhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pograkhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pograkhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pograkhurd
Where is Pograkhurd located?
Pograkhurd village is located in Kherwara Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pograkhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pograkhurd is Pograkala.
What is the pincode of Pograkhurd?
The pincode of Pograkhurd is 313803.
What is the population of Pograkhurd?
Pograkhurd had a total population of 486, including 237 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Pograkhurd?
Pograkhurd had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pograkhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pograkhurd was 74.94%. Male literacy was 89.18% and female literacy was 60.62%.