Dhunga Pant
Dhunga Pant is a village located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bastoli is the gram panchayat of Dhunga Pant village.
Dhunga Pant has its own place in the vibrant Bageshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhunga Pant
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhunga Pant is 050708. The village spans a total geographical area of 21.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263631. Bageshwar is nearest town to Dhunga Pant village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhunga Pant village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhunga Pant
Below is a concise population overview of Dhunga Pant as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhunga Pant village:
- The total population of Dhunga Pant village is around 101, including approximately 52 males and 49 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Dhunga Pant village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhunga Pant village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhunga Pant village is about 59.41%, with male literacy at 65.38% and female literacy at 53.06%.
- There are around 24 households in Dhunga Pant village.
Connectivity of Dhunga Pant
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhunga Pant. As per the 2011 stats, Dhunga Pant had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhunga Pant
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhunga Pant helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhunga Pant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhunga Pant
- Where is Dhunga Pant located?
- Dhunga Pant village is situated in Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhunga Pant?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhunga Pant is Bastoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhunga Pant?
- The pincode of Dhunga Pant is 263631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhunga Pant as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhunga Pant is 101, with 52 males and 49 females.
- How many households are there in Dhunga Pant as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhunga Pant village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhunga Pant as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhunga Pant is 59.41%. The male literacy rate is 65.38%, while the female literacy rate is 53.06%.