Dundage
Dundage is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Dundage village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dundage unique in its vibrant Gadhinglaj-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Dundage’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 Dundage
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dundage is 567984. The village spans a total geographical area of 570 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416501. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Dundage village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Dundage
Population of Dundage
According to the 2011 Census, Dundage has a total population of about 3,961, with approximately 2,045 males and 1,916 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 449 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 853 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.01%, with male literacy at about 74.87% and female literacy near 60.70%. There are around 861 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dundage's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,961 | 2,045 | 1,916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 242 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 853 | 434 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 2,694 | 1,531 | 1,163 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,267 | 514 | 753 |
Connectivity of Dundage
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dundage. As per the 2011 stats, Dundage 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dundage
Knowing the nearby villages of Dundage helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dundage.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dundage
- Where is Dundage located?
- Dundage village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dundage?
- Dundage serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dundage?
- The pincode of Dundage is 416501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dundage as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dundage is 3,961, with 2,045 males and 1,916 females.
- How many households are there in Dundage as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dundage village has a total of 861 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dundage as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dundage is 68.01%. The male literacy rate is 74.87%, while the female literacy rate is 60.70%.