Dundi - Ghughari, Mandla
Dundi is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Dundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundi is 493151. The village covers a total geographical area of 707.94 hectares and falls under the 481995 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 82 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 Mandla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dundi
As per Census 2011, Dundi village has a total population of 900 people, consisting of 413 males and 487 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 1,179 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 650 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 413 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 55 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 650 | 289 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 244 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 169 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Dundi
Dundi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumhi | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Airi (aeri) | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Lafan | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Ilahi (elahi) | North | 2.88 km |
| Bhonkadeori | South | 2.93 km |
| Naharbeli | West | 3.51 km |
| Ludhiya Alias Imlitola | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Matawal Alias Danitola | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Simariya | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Ishwarpur | South | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dundi
Dundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Dundi is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dundi
Where is Dundi located?
Dundi village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla 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 481995.
What is the population of Dundi?
Dundi has a total population of 900, including 413 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Dundi?
There are 199 households in Dundi.
What is the literacy rate in Dundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundi is 46.56%. Male literacy is 59.08% and female literacy is 35.93%.