Dungara - Dohad, Dahod
Dungara is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Dohad and around 12 km from Dohad. Doki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungara is 519390. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.59 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dungara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahod Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dungara
According to the 2011 Census, Dungara village had a total population of 2,551 people, including 1,283 males and 1,268 females, living in 370 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.87%, with male literacy at 54.26% and female literacy at 32.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,541.
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 | 2,551 | 1,283 | 1,268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 249 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,541 | 1,277 | 1,264 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 561 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,667 | 722 | 945 |
Nearby Villages of Dungara
Dungara 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 Dungara
Dungara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dungara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Dungara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dungara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dungara
Where is Dungara located?
Dungara village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungara is Doki.
What is the pincode of Dungara?
The pincode of Dungara is 389151.
What is the population of Dungara?
Dungara had a total population of 2,551, including 1,283 males and 1,268 females.
How many households are there in Dungara?
Dungara had 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungara was 43.87%. Male literacy was 54.26% and female literacy was 32.93%.