Dungraleti - Pulla Gumdesh, Champawat
Dungraleti is a village situated in the Pulla Gumdesh tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Lohaghat and around 65 km from Champawat. Dungara Leti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungraleti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungraleti is 054355. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.84 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Dungraleti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungraleti
According to the 2011 Census, Dungraleti village had a total population of 866 people, including 369 males and 497 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,347 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.29%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 37.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 866 | 369 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 85 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 35 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 221 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 148 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Dungraleti
Dungraleti 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 Dungraleti
Dungraleti 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Dungraleti is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Dungraleti is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungraleti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungraleti 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dungraleti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungraleti 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 Dungraleti
Where is Dungraleti located?
Dungraleti village is located in Pulla Gumdesh Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungraleti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungraleti is Dungara Leti.
What is the pincode of Dungraleti?
The pincode of Dungraleti is 262524.
What is the population of Dungraleti?
Dungraleti had a total population of 866, including 369 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Dungraleti?
Dungraleti had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungraleti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungraleti was 54.29%. Male literacy was 77.82% and female literacy was 37.72%.