Dunda - Lahar, Bhind

Dunda is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Doonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dunda is 453593. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.26 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dunda

According to the 2011 Census, Dunda village had a total population of 811 people, including 462 males and 349 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 755 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.99%, with male literacy at 78.97% and female literacy at 47.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dunda

Dunda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dunda

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dunda. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Dunda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Dunda is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dunda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dunda village are given below:

FAQs about Dunda