Dadunda - Ramgarh Shekhawati, Sikar
Dadunda is a village situated in the Ramgarh Shekhawati tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Fatehpur and around 65 km from Sikar. Dadunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadunda is 081199. The village covers a total geographical area of 893 hectares and falls under the 331024 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dadunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadunda
As per Census 2011, Dadunda village has a total population of 1,870 people, consisting of 952 males and 918 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,181 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,870 | 952 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 212 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 659 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 293 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Dadunda
Dadunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagardas | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Goras | South | 2.40 km |
| Fadanpura | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Dhani Hattidan Charan | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Sawai Laxmanpura | North | 4.25 km |
| Khotiya | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Hodsar | East | 4.58 km |
| Jaleu | South | 4.66 km |
| Dewas | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Dhandhan | West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadunda
Public transport in the Dadunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kayamsar, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Fatehpur to Dadunda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Dadunda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dadunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dadunda
Where is Dadunda located?
Dadunda village is located in Ramgarh Shekhawati Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadunda?
Dadunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadunda?
The pincode of Dadunda is 331024.
What is the population of Dadunda?
Dadunda has a total population of 1,870, including 952 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Dadunda?
There are 310 households in Dadunda.
What is the literacy rate in Dadunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadunda is 63.16%. Male literacy is 69.22% and female literacy is 56.86%.