Dung

Dung is a village located in Hangrang tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Yangthang. Yangthang is the sub-district headquarter of Dung village. As per 2009 stats, Leo is the gram panchayat of Dung village.

Dung has its own place in the vibrant Kinnaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dung

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dung is 026761. The village spans a total geographical area of 18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172111. Rampur is nearest town to Dung village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dung

Below is a concise population overview of Dung as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 81 39 42
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 12 5 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 81 39 42
Literate Population 45 28 17
Illiterate Population 36 11 25

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dung village:

  • The total population of Dung village is around 81, including approximately 39 males and 42 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Dung village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dung village has 81 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dung village is about 55.56%, with male literacy at 71.79% and female literacy at 40.48%.
  • There are around 22 households in Dung village.

Connectivity of Dung

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dung. As per the 2011 stats, Dung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dung

Knowing the nearby villages of Dung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dung.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dung

Where is Dung located?
Dung village is situated in Hangrang Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dung?
The Gram Panchayat of Dung is Leo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dung?
The pincode of Dung is 172111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dung is 81, with 39 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Dung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dung village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dung is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 40.48%.