Dingore - Junnar, Pune
Dingore is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Dingore village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dingore is 555252. The village covers a total geographical area of 2192.39 hectares and falls under the 412409 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dingore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dingore
As per Census 2011, Dingore village has a total population of 5,807 people, consisting of 2,969 males and 2,838 females. The village has 1,223 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 701 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,190 literate and 1,617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,689 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dingore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,807 | 2,969 | 2,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 701 | 387 | 314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 139 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,689 | 828 | 861 |
| Literate Population | 4,190 | 2,300 | 1,890 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,617 | 669 | 948 |
Nearby Villages of Dingore
Dingore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ballalwadi | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Udapur | East | 2.72 km |
| Pangari Tarfe Otur | South | 2.84 km |
| Netwad | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Mandarne | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Pimpalgaon Joga | North | 4.37 km |
| Alame | West | 4.43 km |
| Alu | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Kumshet | South | 5.49 km |
| Shiroli Kh | South | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dingore
Dingore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Junnar to Dingore is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Dingore is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dingore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dingore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dingore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dingore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dingore
Where is Dingore located?
Dingore village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dingore?
Dingore is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dingore?
The pincode of Dingore is 412409.
What is the population of Dingore?
Dingore has a total population of 5,807, including 2,969 males and 2,838 females.
How many households are there in Dingore?
There are 1,223 households in Dingore.
What is the literacy rate in Dingore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dingore is 72.15%. Male literacy is 77.47% and female literacy is 66.60%.