Dungo - Tati Jhariya, Hazaribagh
Dungo is a village situated in the Tati Jhariya subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tatijharia and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Dumar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungo is 368169. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.18 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Dungo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungo
As per Census 2011, Dungo village has a total population of 486 people, consisting of 235 males and 251 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dungo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 235 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 140 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 109 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 126 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Dungo
Dungo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharka | North | 0.78 km |
| Berho | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Churchu | East | 1.74 km |
| Dumar | North | 1.93 km |
| Dudhmania | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Halang | South | 2.55 km |
| Siju | East | 2.73 km |
| Khamwa | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Jharia | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Kolhu | East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dungo
Public transport in the Dungo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Dungo is about 36 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 Dungo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dungo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dungo
Where is Dungo located?
Dungo village is located in Tati Jhariya Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungo?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungo is Dumar.
What is the pincode of Dungo?
The pincode of Dungo is 825313.
What is the population of Dungo?
Dungo has a total population of 486, including 235 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Dungo?
There are 85 households in Dungo.
What is the literacy rate in Dungo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungo is 45.27%. Male literacy is 46.38% and female literacy is 44.22%.