Dungara - Limkheda, Dahod
Dungara is a village situated in the Limkheda taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Limkheda and around 46 km from Dohad. Dungara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungara is 519313. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.28 hectares and falls under the 389146 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dungara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dungara
According to the 2011 Census, Dungara village had a total population of 1,528 people, including 790 males and 738 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.21%, with male literacy at 58.10% and female literacy at 33.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,329.
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 | 1,528 | 790 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 160 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,329 | 682 | 647 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 366 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 424 | 543 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dungara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Limkheda to Dungara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Dungara is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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) | 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 Dungara
Where is Dungara located?
Dungara village is located in Limkheda Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungara?
Dungara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dungara?
The pincode of Dungara is 389146.
What is the population of Dungara?
Dungara had a total population of 1,528, including 790 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Dungara?
Dungara had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungara was 46.21%. Male literacy was 58.10% and female literacy was 33.39%.