Dungri - Mangrol, Surat
Dungri is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Dungri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungri is 523869. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.63 hectares and falls under the 394112 pincode. Kim is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dungri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungri
According to the 2011 Census, Dungri village had a total population of 2,271 people, including 1,170 males and 1,101 females, living in 529 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.35%, with male literacy at 84.22% and female literacy at 69.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,863.
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 | 2,271 | 1,170 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 112 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,863 | 944 | 919 |
| Literate Population | 1,581 | 891 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 279 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Dungri
Dungri 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 Dungri
Public transport in the Dungri is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kim to Dungri is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Dungri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dungri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungri 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 Dungri
Where is Dungri located?
Dungri village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungri?
Dungri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dungri?
The pincode of Dungri is 394112.
What is the population of Dungri?
Dungri had a total population of 2,271, including 1,170 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Dungri?
Dungri had 529 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungri was 77.35%. Male literacy was 84.22% and female literacy was 69.98%.