Dundigarha - Namkum, Ranchi
Dundigarha is a village situated in the Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Hudwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dundigarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundigarha is 373996. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.57 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Dundigarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dundigarha
As per Census 2011, Dundigarha village has a total population of 520 people, consisting of 247 males and 273 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 248 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dundigarha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 247 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 129 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 118 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Dundigarha
Dundigarha 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 Dundigarha
Dundigarha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dundigarha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Dundigarha is about 25 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 Dundigarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dundigarha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dundigarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dundigarha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dundigarha
Where is Dundigarha located?
Dundigarha village is located in Namkum Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dundigarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dundigarha is Hudwa.
What is the pincode of Dundigarha?
The pincode of Dundigarha is 834001.
What is the population of Dundigarha?
Dundigarha has a total population of 520, including 247 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Dundigarha?
There are 106 households in Dundigarha.
What is the literacy rate in Dundigarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundigarha is 47.69%. Male literacy is 52.23% and female literacy is 43.59%.