Dungarpura - Sekhala, Jodhpur
Dungarpura is a village situated in the Sekhala tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from Shergarh and around 115 km from Jodhpur. Dedha Chak 3 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungarpura is 085201. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 342025 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Dungarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Dungarpura village had a total population of 327 people, including 180 males and 147 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.93%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
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 | 327 | 180 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 118 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 62 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Dungarpura
Dungarpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dungarpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dungarpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Dungarpura is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dungarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungarpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dungarpura
Where is Dungarpura located?
Dungarpura village is located in Sekhala Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dungarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungarpura is Dedha Chak 3.
What is the pincode of Dungarpura?
The pincode of Dungarpura is 342025.
What is the population of Dungarpura?
Dungarpura had a total population of 327, including 180 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Dungarpura?
Dungarpura had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungarpura was 66.93%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 46.15%.