Dundu - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Dundu is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Baluri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dundu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundu is 348207. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.44 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Dundu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dundu
According to the 2011 Census, Dundu village had a total population of 817 people, including 427 males and 390 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.02%, with male literacy at 68.65% and female literacy at 34.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401.
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 | 817 | 427 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 209 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 219 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 208 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Dundu
Dundu 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 Dundu
Dundu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Dundu is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dundu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dundu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dundu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dundu 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 Dundu
Where is Dundu located?
Dundu village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dundu?
The Gram Panchayat of Dundu is Baluri.
What is the pincode of Dundu?
The pincode of Dundu is 825403.
What is the population of Dundu?
Dundu had a total population of 817, including 427 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Dundu?
Dundu had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dundu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundu was 52.02%. Male literacy was 68.65% and female literacy was 34.33%.