Dungari
Dungari is a village located in Chamoli tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chamoli (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dungri is the gram panchayat of Dungari village.
Dungari has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli 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 Dungari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dungari is 040947. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246426. Chamoli is nearest town to Dungari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dungari 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 Badrinath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dungari
Population of Dungari
Below is a concise population overview of Dungari 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 | 381 | 190 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 5 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 262 | 155 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 35 | 84 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dungari village:
- The total population of Dungari village is around 381, including approximately 190 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Dungari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dungari village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dungari village is about 68.77%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 56.02%.
- There are around 84 households in Dungari village.
Connectivity of Dungari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dungari. As per the 2011 stats, Dungari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dungari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dungari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dungari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dungari
- Where is Dungari located?
- Dungari village is situated in Chamoli Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dungari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dungari is Dungri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dungari?
- The pincode of Dungari is 246426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dungari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dungari is 381, with 190 males and 191 females.
- How many households are there in Dungari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dungari village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dungari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dungari is 68.77%. The male literacy rate is 81.58%, while the female literacy rate is 56.02%.