Dagra
Dagra is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dagra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ranisarai is the gram panchayat of Dagra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dagra unique in its vibrant Narayangarh-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dagra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dagra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dagra is 343315. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721451. Kharagpur is nearest town to Dagra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
Google Map of Dagra
Population of Dagra
According to the 2011 Census, Dagra has a total population of about 248, with approximately 119 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.21%, with male literacy at about 81.51% and female literacy near 71.32%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dagra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 119 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Connectivity of Dagra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dagra. As per the 2011 stats, Dagra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dagra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dagra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dagra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dagra
- Where is Dagra located?
- Dagra village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dagra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dagra is Ranisarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dagra?
- The pincode of Dagra is 721451, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dagra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dagra is 248, with 119 males and 129 females.
- How many households are there in Dagra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dagra village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dagra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dagra is 76.21%. The male literacy rate is 81.51%, while the female literacy rate is 71.32%.