Dund Garh - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Dund Garh is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Dund Garh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dund Garh is 143809. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.18 hectares and falls under the 229311 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Dund Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dund Garh
As per Census 2011, Dund Garh village has a total population of 1,397 people, consisting of 711 males and 686 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 752 literate and 645 illiterate residents. Additionally, 842 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dund Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,397 | 711 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 118 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 842 | 414 | 428 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 460 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 251 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Dund Garh
Dund Garh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sehgon Khanpur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Bahadur Nagar | South | 1.86 km |
| Sehgon Purab Gaon | West | 1.86 km |
| Pahrawan | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Banka Garh | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Paliya | North | 2.29 km |
| Jahangeerabad | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Tamanpur | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Sehgon Pashchim Gaon | West | 3.73 km |
| Sarain Chhatradhari | East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dund Garh
Dund Garh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shrirajnagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rae Bareli to Dund Garh is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dund Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dund Garh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dund Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dund Garh 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 Dund Garh
Where is Dund Garh located?
Dund Garh village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dund Garh?
Dund Garh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dund Garh?
The pincode of Dund Garh is 229311.
What is the population of Dund Garh?
Dund Garh has a total population of 1,397, including 711 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Dund Garh?
There are 270 households in Dund Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Dund Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dund Garh is 53.83%. Male literacy is 64.70% and female literacy is 42.57%.