Dungkhar - Lhou Circle, Tawang
Dungkhar is a village situated in the Lhou Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Lhou and around 22 km from Tawangf. Lhoudung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungkhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungkhar is 261581. The village falls under the 790104 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dungkhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dungkhar
As per Census 2011, Dungkhar village has a total population of 19 people, consisting of 9 males and 10 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dungkhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Dungkhar
Dungkhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dungkhar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dungkhar.
| 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 Tawang to Dungkhar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tawangf to Dungkhar is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungkhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungkhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dungkhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungkhar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dungkhar
Where is Dungkhar located?
Dungkhar village is located in Lhou Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungkhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungkhar is Lhoudung.
What is the pincode of Dungkhar?
The pincode of Dungkhar is 790104.
What is the population of Dungkhar?
Dungkhar has a total population of 19, including 9 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Dungkhar?
There are 6 households in Dungkhar.
What is the literacy rate in Dungkhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungkhar is 47.37%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 40.00%.