Dunda - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia

Dunda is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 33 km from Gondiya. Dunda village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dunda is 538113. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.18 hectares and falls under the 441801 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 33 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 Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dunda

According to the 2011 Census, Dunda village had a total population of 881 people, including 458 males and 423 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.43%, with male literacy at 96.59% and female literacy at 83.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.

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

Dunda 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 Gongle, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Dunda is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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