Dungiyari - Jalali, Almora
Dungiyari is a village situated in the Jalali tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Dwarahat and around 89 km from Almora. Bedhuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungiyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungiyari is 052745. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.74 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dungiyari 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 Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungiyari
According to the 2011 Census, Dungiyari village had a total population of 30 people, including 11 males and 19 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,727 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.72%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 42.11%.
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 | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Dungiyari
Dungiyari 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 Dungiyari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dungiyari. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dungiyari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dwarahat to Dungiyari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Dungiyari is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungiyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungiyari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dungiyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungiyari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dungiyari
Where is Dungiyari located?
Dungiyari village is located in Jalali Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dungiyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungiyari is Bedhuli.
What is the pincode of Dungiyari?
The pincode of Dungiyari is 263656.
What is the population of Dungiyari?
Dungiyari had a total population of 30, including 11 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Dungiyari?
Dungiyari had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungiyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungiyari was 51.72%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 42.11%.