Dundun
Dundun is a village located in Ormanjhi subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ormanjhi (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Sadma is the gram panchayat of Dundun village.
Dundun has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dundun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dundun is 373581. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835219. Ranchi is nearest town to Dundun village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dundun
Below is a concise population overview of Dundun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 267 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 37 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 558 | 249 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 153 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 114 | 201 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dundun village:
- The total population of Dundun village is around 601, including approximately 267 males and 334 females, with a sex ratio of 1250 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Dundun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dundun village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 558 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dundun village is about 47.59%, with male literacy at 57.30% and female literacy at 39.82%.
- There are around 123 households in Dundun village.
Connectivity of Dundun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dundun. As per the 2011 stats, Dundun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dundun
Knowing the nearby villages of Dundun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dundun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dundun
- Where is Dundun located?
- Dundun village is situated in Ormanjhi Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dundun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dundun is Sadma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dundun?
- The pincode of Dundun is 835219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dundun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dundun is 601, with 267 males and 334 females.
- How many households are there in Dundun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dundun village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dundun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dundun is 47.59%. The male literacy rate is 57.30%, while the female literacy rate is 39.82%.