Dungar

Dungar is a village located in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dungar village is also a gram panchayat.

Dungar 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 Dungar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dungar is 041150. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246473. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Dungar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Dungar

Below is a concise population overview of Dungar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 480 222 258
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 36 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 80 36 44
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 342 178 164
Illiterate Population 138 44 94

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dungar village:

  • The total population of Dungar village is around 480, including approximately 222 males and 258 females, with a sex ratio of 1162 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Dungar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dungar village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dungar village is about 71.25%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 63.57%.
  • There are around 107 households in Dungar village.

Connectivity of Dungar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dungar. As per the 2011 stats, Dungar 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 Dungar

Knowing the nearby villages of Dungar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dungar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dungar

Where is Dungar located?
Dungar village is situated in Pokhari Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungar?
Dungar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dungar?
The pincode of Dungar is 246473, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dungar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dungar is 480, with 222 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Dungar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dungar village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dungar is 71.25%. The male literacy rate is 80.18%, while the female literacy rate is 63.57%.