Dungarpar - Jesar, Bhavnagar
Dungarpar is a village situated in the Jesar taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from Mahuva and around 135 km from Bhavnagar. Dungarpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungarpar is 516692. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007.66 hectares and falls under the 364295 pincode. Mahuva is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dungarpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gariadhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungarpar
As per Census 2011, Dungarpar village has a total population of 1,928 people, consisting of 1,002 males and 926 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,041 literate and 887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dungarpar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,928 | 1,002 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 164 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 672 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 330 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Dungarpar
Dungarpar 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 Dungarpar
Dungarpar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahuva to Dungarpar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Dungarpar is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungarpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungarpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dungarpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungarpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dungarpar
Where is Dungarpar located?
Dungarpar village is located in Jesar Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungarpar?
Dungarpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dungarpar?
The pincode of Dungarpar is 364295.
What is the population of Dungarpar?
Dungarpar has a total population of 1,928, including 1,002 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Dungarpar?
There are 329 households in Dungarpar.
What is the literacy rate in Dungarpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungarpar is 53.99%. Male literacy is 67.07% and female literacy is 39.85%.