Dungri - Nanapodha, Valsad
Dungri is a village situated in the Nanapodha taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from Pardi and around 18 km from Valsad. Dungri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungri is 523451. The village covers a total geographical area of 958.04 hectares and falls under the 396185 pincode. Pardi is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Pardi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungri
As per Census 2011, Dungri village has a total population of 4,967 people, consisting of 2,563 males and 2,404 females. The village has 1,128 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 484 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,861 literate and 1,106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,542 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dungri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,967 | 2,563 | 2,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 271 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,542 | 1,278 | 1,264 |
| Literate Population | 3,861 | 2,095 | 1,766 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,106 | 468 | 638 |
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
Dungri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dungri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pardi to Dungri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Dungri is about 18 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dungri
Where is Dungri located?
Dungri village is located in Nanapodha Taluka, Valsad 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 396185.
What is the population of Dungri?
Dungri has a total population of 4,967, including 2,563 males and 2,404 females.
How many households are there in Dungri?
There are 1,128 households in Dungri.
What is the literacy rate in Dungri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungri is 77.73%. Male literacy is 81.74% and female literacy is 73.46%.