Dund
Dund is a village located in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Medha (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Dund village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dund unique in its vibrant Jaoli-Satara region. You’ll see Dund’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 Dund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dund is 564086. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.03 hectares. Satara is nearest town to Dund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
As per 2019 stats, Dund village comes under Satara assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dund
Population of Dund
According to the 2011 Census, Dund has a total population of about 620, with approximately 281 males and 339 females. The sex ratio is around 1206 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.42%, with male literacy at about 72.60% and female literacy near 53.98%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 | 281 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 22 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 204 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 77 | 156 |
Connectivity of Dund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dund. As per the 2011 stats, Dund 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 Dund
Knowing the nearby villages of Dund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dund
- Where is Dund located?
- Dund village is situated in Jaoli Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dund?
- Dund serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dund is 620, with 281 males and 339 females.
- How many households are there in Dund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dund village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dund is 62.42%. The male literacy rate is 72.60%, while the female literacy rate is 53.98%.