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
As per Census 2011, Pograkhurd village has a total population of 486 people, consisting of 237 males and 249 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 479 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pograkhurd are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 486, including 237 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Pograkhurd?
There are 87 households in Pograkhurd.
What is the literacy rate in Pograkhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pograkhurd is 59.67%. Male literacy is 73.00% and female literacy is 46.99%.