Dundupiri Village - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Dundupiri is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erki and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Tintila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dundupiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundupiri is 375372. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Dundupiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dundupiri
As per Census 2011, Dundupiri village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 137 males and 122 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dundupiri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 137 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 136 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 59 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 78 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Dundupiri
Dundupiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charadih | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Koa | West | 1.41 km |
| Khatanga | North | 1.65 km |
| Koil | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Mailpiri | East | 2.42 km |
| Tintila | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Romba | South | 3.40 km |
| Jilingkel | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Tarbera | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Sareyad | East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dundupiri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dundupiri. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Khunti to Dundupiri is about 27 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 Dundupiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dundupiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dundupiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dundupiri 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 Dundupiri
Where is Dundupiri located?
Dundupiri village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dundupiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dundupiri is Tintila.
What is the pincode of Dundupiri?
The pincode of Dundupiri is 835210.
What is the population of Dundupiri?
Dundupiri has a total population of 259, including 137 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Dundupiri?
There are 57 households in Dundupiri.
What is the literacy rate in Dundupiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundupiri is 31.66%. Male literacy is 43.07% and female literacy is 18.85%.