Dungarwala - Kheragarh, Agra
Dungarwala is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Dungarwala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungarwala is 124931. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 283121 pincode.
Dungarwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dungarwala
According to the 2011 Census, Dungarwala village had a total population of 2,754 people, including 1,452 males and 1,302 females, living in 384 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.06%, with male literacy at 84.04% and female literacy at 50.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
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 | 2,754 | 1,452 | 1,302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 293 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 974 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 478 | 774 |
Nearby Villages of Dungarwala
Dungarwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Santhal | West | 0.76 km |
| Lakhanpura | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Kukandai | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Shahpur | South | 2.14 km |
| Untgiri | North | 2.24 km |
| Kentholi | East | 2.33 km |
| Nandpura | West | 2.90 km |
| Chandu Ka Pura | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Jageer Pura Kalan | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Rasulpur | West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dungarwala
Dungarwala 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 Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agra to Dungarwala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungarwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungarwala 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 Dungarwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungarwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dungarwala
Where is Dungarwala located?
Dungarwala village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dungarwala?
Dungarwala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dungarwala?
The pincode of Dungarwala is 283121.
What is the population of Dungarwala?
Dungarwala had a total population of 2,754, including 1,452 males and 1,302 females.
How many households are there in Dungarwala?
Dungarwala had 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungarwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungarwala was 68.06%. Male literacy was 84.04% and female literacy was 50.38%.