Dungaon
Dungaon is a village located in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Ambad (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Dungaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dungaon unique in its vibrant Ambad-Jalna region. You’ll see Dungaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dungaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dungaon is 547845. The village spans a total geographical area of 2004.42 hectares. Ambad is nearest town to Dungaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Dungaon
Population of Dungaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dungaon has a total population of about 3,584, with approximately 1,835 males and 1,749 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 519 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 590 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.37%, with male literacy at about 68.88% and female literacy near 47.34%. There are around 765 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dungaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,584 | 1,835 | 1,749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 260 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 295 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,092 | 1,264 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,492 | 571 | 921 |
Connectivity of Dungaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dungaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dungaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dungaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dungaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dungaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dungaon
- Where is Dungaon located?
- Dungaon village is situated in Ambad Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dungaon?
- Dungaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dungaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dungaon is 3,584, with 1,835 males and 1,749 females.
- How many households are there in Dungaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dungaon village has a total of 765 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dungaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dungaon is 58.37%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 47.34%.