Dundia - Masalia, Dumka
Dundia is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Golbandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dundia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundia is 372098. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.18 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Dundia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dundia
As per Census 2011, Dundia village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 72 males and 78 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dundia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 29 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Dundia
Dundia 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 Dundia
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dundia. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Dundia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Dundia is about 21 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 Dundia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dundia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dundia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dundia 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 Dundia
Where is Dundia located?
Dundia village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dundia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dundia is Golbandha.
What is the pincode of Dundia?
The pincode of Dundia is 814119.
What is the population of Dundia?
Dundia has a total population of 150, including 72 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Dundia?
There are 30 households in Dundia.
What is the literacy rate in Dundia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundia is 46.00%. Male literacy is 59.72% and female literacy is 33.33%.