Dungri

Dungri is a village located in Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Namkum (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Dungri village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dungri unique in its vibrant Namkum-Ranchi region. You’ll see Dungri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dungri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dungri is 374008. The village spans a total geographical area of 433.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 834003. Namkum is nearest town to Dungri village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dungri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dungri

According to the 2011 Census, Dungri has a total population of about 3,006, with approximately 1,526 males and 1,480 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 404 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,725. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.00%, with male literacy at about 73.98% and female literacy near 55.74%. There are around 634 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dungri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,006 1,526 1,480
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 404 200 204
Scheduled Castes (SC) 527 275 252
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,725 863 862
Literate Population 1,954 1,129 825
Illiterate Population 1,052 397 655

Connectivity of Dungri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dungri. As per the 2011 stats, Dungri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dungri

Knowing the nearby villages of Dungri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dungri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dungri

Where is Dungri located?
Dungri village is situated in Namkum Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungri?
Dungri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dungri?
The pincode of Dungri is 834003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dungri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dungri is 3,006, with 1,526 males and 1,480 females.
How many households are there in Dungri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dungri village has a total of 634 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dungri is 65.00%. The male literacy rate is 73.98%, while the female literacy rate is 55.74%.