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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Dingore village had a total population of 5,807 people, including 2,969 males and 2,838 females, living in 1,223 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.06%, with male literacy at 89.08% and female literacy at 74.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,689.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Dingore?
Dingore is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dingore?
The pincode of Dingore is 412409.
What is the population of Dingore?
Dingore had a total population of 5,807, including 2,969 males and 2,838 females.
How many households are there in Dingore?
Dingore had 1,223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dingore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dingore was 82.06%. Male literacy was 89.08% and female literacy was 74.88%.