Darmola Chak Dungri - Tharali, Chamoli
Darmola Chak Dungri is a village situated in the Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tharali and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Dungri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darmola Chak Dungri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darmola Chak Dungri is 041677. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.72 hectares and falls under the 246481 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Darmola Chak Dungri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Darmola Chak Dungri
According to the 2011 Census, Darmola Chak Dungri village had a total population of 247 people, including 123 males and 124 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.17%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 67.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
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 | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 46 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Darmola Chak Dungri
Darmola Chak Dungri 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 Darmola Chak Dungri
Darmola Chak Dungri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Darmola Chak Dungri is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Darmola Chak Dungri is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darmola Chak Dungri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darmola Chak Dungri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Darmola Chak Dungri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darmola Chak Dungri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darmola Chak Dungri
Where is Darmola Chak Dungri located?
Darmola Chak Dungri village is located in Tharali Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Darmola Chak Dungri?
The Gram Panchayat of Darmola Chak Dungri is Dungri.
What is the pincode of Darmola Chak Dungri?
The pincode of Darmola Chak Dungri is 246481.
What is the population of Darmola Chak Dungri?
Darmola Chak Dungri had a total population of 247, including 123 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Darmola Chak Dungri?
Darmola Chak Dungri had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darmola Chak Dungri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darmola Chak Dungri was 73.17%. Male literacy was 79.38% and female literacy was 67.59%.