Dundlod - Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu
Dundlod is a village situated in the Nawalgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Nawalgarh and around 33 km from Jhunjhunun.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundlod is 071593. The village covers a total geographical area of 855 hectares and falls under the 333702 pincode. Nawalgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dundlod is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Dundlod
According to the 2011 Census, Dundlod village had a total population of 10,024 people, including 5,088 males and 4,936 females, living in 1,643 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.62%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 59.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,237, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 10,024 | 5,088 | 4,936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,359 | 734 | 625 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,237 | 637 | 600 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 6,379 | 3,801 | 2,578 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,645 | 1,287 | 2,358 |
Nearby Villages of Dundlod
Dundlod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwarpura Balaji | South | 1.28 km |
| Sainipura | South | 2.15 km |
| Balwantpura | East | 3.04 km |
| Balriya | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Beedsar | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Mohabbatsar | South | 3.70 km |
| Meel Nagar | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Chelasi | East | 4.28 km |
| Jhadhewa | South | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dundlod
Dundlod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dundlodh Mukundgarh, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawalgarh to Dundlod is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Dundlod is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dundlod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dundlod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dundlod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dundlod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dundlod
Where is Dundlod located?
Dundlod village is located in Nawalgarh Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Dundlod?
The pincode of Dundlod is 333702.
What is the population of Dundlod?
Dundlod had a total population of 10,024, including 5,088 males and 4,936 females.
How many households are there in Dundlod?
Dundlod had 1,643 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dundlod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundlod was 73.62%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 59.80%.