Dhundli - Chandpur, Bijnor
Dhundli is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Dhondhli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhundli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhundli is 114375. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.13 hectares and falls under the 246734 pincode. Noorpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhundli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhundli
According to the 2011 Census, Dhundli village had a total population of 1,212 people, including 657 males and 555 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.27%, with male literacy at 91.65% and female literacy at 71.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 485.
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 | 1,212 | 657 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 273 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 527 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 130 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Dhundli
Dhundli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tabibpur | North-West | 0.49 km |
| Ajampur | East | 1.38 km |
| Jafarpur Kot | North | 1.38 km |
| Kiratpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Chehli | North | 1.61 km |
| Linderpur | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Buchanangal | West | 1.82 km |
| Barhapur | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Birdauli | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Chhajupura | North-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhundli
Dhundli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandpur Siau Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Noorpur to Dhundli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Dhundli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhundli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhundli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhundli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhundli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhundli
Where is Dhundli located?
Dhundli village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhundli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhundli is Dhondhli.
What is the pincode of Dhundli?
The pincode of Dhundli is 246734.
What is the population of Dhundli?
Dhundli had a total population of 1,212, including 657 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Dhundli?
Dhundli had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhundli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhundli was 82.27%. Male literacy was 91.65% and female literacy was 71.28%.