Dungaria Sera - Machhor, Almora
Dungaria Sera is a village situated in the Machhor tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 83 km from Sult and around 119 km from Almora. Kotli Malli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungaria Sera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungaria Sera is 052252. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.18 hectares and falls under the 263646 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Dungaria Sera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungaria Sera
As per Census 2011, Dungaria Sera village has a total population of 68 people, consisting of 22 males and 46 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 2,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 32 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dungaria Sera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 22 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 12 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 10 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dungaria Sera
Dungaria Sera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beb | North | 0.88 km |
| Machhor | South | 0.98 km |
| Shokhati | West | 1.18 km |
| Dangkara Koti | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Haneri | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Jihara | East | 1.72 km |
| Khatoli | North | 1.87 km |
| Dunga Mohan | South | 1.94 km |
| Dharkot | South | 1.96 km |
| Mijhora | North-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dungaria Sera
Dungaria Sera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ramnagar to Dungaria Sera is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Dungaria Sera is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungaria Sera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungaria Sera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dungaria Sera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungaria Sera 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 Dungaria Sera
Where is Dungaria Sera located?
Dungaria Sera village is located in Machhor Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungaria Sera?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungaria Sera is Kotli Malli.
What is the pincode of Dungaria Sera?
The pincode of Dungaria Sera is 263646.
What is the population of Dungaria Sera?
Dungaria Sera has a total population of 68, including 22 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Dungaria Sera?
There are 17 households in Dungaria Sera.
What is the literacy rate in Dungaria Sera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungaria Sera is 52.94%. Male literacy is 54.55% and female literacy is 52.17%.