Dundi - Majholi, Jabalpur
Dundi is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundi is 489373. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.68 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dundi
According to the 2011 Census, Dundi village had a total population of 1,345 people, including 682 males and 663 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.23%, with male literacy at 86.76% and female literacy at 55.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,345 | 682 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 498 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 184 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Dundi
Dundi 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 Dundi
Public transport in the Dundi is mainly available through bus services. Dundi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Dundi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Dundi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dundi
Where is Dundi located?
Dundi village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dundi?
Dundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dundi?
The pincode of Dundi is 483225.
What is the population of Dundi?
Dundi had a total population of 1,345, including 682 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Dundi?
Dundi had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundi was 71.23%. Male literacy was 86.76% and female literacy was 55.07%.