Dunkar
Dunkar is a village located in Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sujangarh (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Churu. As per 2009 stats, Dunkar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dunkar unique in its vibrant Sujangarh-Churu region. You’ll see Dunkar’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 Dunkar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dunkar is 070712. The village spans a total geographical area of 2313 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 331501. Bidasar is nearest town to Dunkar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dunkar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Churu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dunkar
Population of Dunkar
According to the 2011 Census, Dunkar has a total population of about 3,790, with approximately 1,974 males and 1,816 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 700 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 712 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.87%, with male literacy at about 64.74% and female literacy near 37.89%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dunkar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,790 | 1,974 | 1,816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 361 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 384 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,966 | 1,278 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,824 | 696 | 1,128 |
Connectivity of Dunkar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dunkar. As per the 2011 stats, Dunkar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dunkar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dunkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dunkar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dunkar
- Where is Dunkar located?
- Dunkar village is situated in Sujangarh Tehsil, within the Churu district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dunkar?
- Dunkar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dunkar?
- The pincode of Dunkar is 331501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dunkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dunkar is 3,790, with 1,974 males and 1,816 females.
- How many households are there in Dunkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dunkar village has a total of 529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dunkar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dunkar is 51.87%. The male literacy rate is 64.74%, while the female literacy rate is 37.89%.