Dungari - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Dungari is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Dungari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungari is 510121. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.68 hectares and falls under the 383110 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dungari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dungari
According to the 2011 Census, Dungari village had a total population of 1,281 people, including 675 males and 606 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.20%, with male literacy at 91.02% and female literacy at 70.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 473.
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 | 1,281 | 675 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 85 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 245 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 537 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 138 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Dungari
Dungari 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 Dungari
Dungari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Idar to Dungari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Dungari is about 21 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 Dungari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dungari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dungari
Where is Dungari located?
Dungari village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungari?
Dungari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dungari?
The pincode of Dungari is 383110.
What is the population of Dungari?
Dungari had a total population of 1,281, including 675 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Dungari?
Dungari had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungari was 81.20%. Male literacy was 91.02% and female literacy was 70.84%.