Dundawa - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Dundawa is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Nausar Jogi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dundawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundawa is 135459. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.96 hectares and falls under the 262901 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town.
Dundawa 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 Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dundawa
According to the 2011 Census, Dundawa village had a total population of 519 people, including 279 males and 240 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.40%, with male literacy at 77.96% and female literacy at 59.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 319.
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 | 519 | 279 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 171 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 191 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 88 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Dundawa
Dundawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nausar Jogi | South | 1.11 km |
| Bastoli | West | 2.20 km |
| Rameshara Pur | North | 2.24 km |
| Tikhara | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Muriya Hemsingh | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Pakariya Sallia | East | 3.62 km |
| Rudrapur Gulariya | South | 3.91 km |
| Padariya Tula | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Gadiyana | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Bijuwa | North-West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dundawa
Dundawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhira Kheri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Dundawa is about 39 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 Dundawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dundawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dundawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dundawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dundawa
Where is Dundawa located?
Dundawa village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dundawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dundawa is Nausar Jogi.
What is the pincode of Dundawa?
The pincode of Dundawa is 262901.
What is the population of Dundawa?
Dundawa had a total population of 519, including 279 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Dundawa?
Dundawa had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dundawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundawa was 69.40%. Male literacy was 77.96% and female literacy was 59.22%.