Dundas

Dundas is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dundas village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dundas unique in its vibrant Mahuva-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Dundas’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 Dundas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dundas is 516783. The village spans a total geographical area of 802.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364290. Mahuva is nearest town to Dundas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dundas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dundas

Population of Dundas

According to the 2011 Census, Dundas has a total population of about 1,506, with approximately 764 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.07%, with male literacy at about 58.25% and female literacy near 41.64%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dundas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dundas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dundas. As per the 2011 stats, Dundas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dundas

Knowing the nearby villages of Dundas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dundas.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dundas