Dungeja - Ferozepur Jhirka, Nuh
Dungeja is a village situated in the Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 21 km from Ferozepur Jhirka and around 50 km from Mewat At Nuh. Dungeja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungeja is 063325. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 122508 pincode. Ferozepur Jhirka is the nearest town.
Dungeja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ferozepur Jhirka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungeja
According to the 2011 Census, Dungeja village had a total population of 2,978 people, including 1,533 males and 1,445 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.06%, with male literacy at 59.76% and female literacy at 27.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 2,978 | 1,533 | 1,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 765 | 385 | 380 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 686 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,003 | 847 | 1,156 |
Nearby Villages of Dungeja
Dungeja is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitalka | South | 1.26 km |
| Chandraka | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Jharpuri | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Bubalhari | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Malhaka | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Mohed Bass Buchaka | West | 2.32 km |
| Akbarpur | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Ghatwasan | West | 2.63 km |
| Lohinha Kurd | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Gangwani | East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dungeja
Dungeja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banchari, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| 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 Mewat At Nuh to Dungeja is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungeja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungeja 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dungeja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungeja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dungeja
Where is Dungeja located?
Dungeja village is located in Ferozepur Jhirka Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungeja?
Dungeja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dungeja?
The pincode of Dungeja is 122508.
What is the population of Dungeja?
Dungeja had a total population of 2,978, including 1,533 males and 1,445 females.
How many households are there in Dungeja?
Dungeja had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungeja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungeja was 44.06%. Male literacy was 59.76% and female literacy was 27.14%.