Dungri - Pulla Gumdesh, Champawat
Dungri is a village situated in the Pulla Gumdesh tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Lohaghat and around 23 km from Champawat. Dungari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungri is 054307. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.91 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Champawat is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dungri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Dungri
According to the 2011 Census, Dungri village had a total population of 212 people, including 91 males and 121 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,330 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.29%, with male literacy at 98.63% and female literacy at 63.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 212 | 91 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 19 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Dungri
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 Dungri
Public transport in the Dungri is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Champawat to Dungri is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 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 Dungri
Where is Dungri located?
Dungri village is located in Pulla Gumdesh Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dungri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungri is Dungari.
What is the pincode of Dungri?
The pincode of Dungri is 262524.
What is the population of Dungri?
Dungri had a total population of 212, including 91 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Dungri?
Dungri had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungri was 78.29%. Male literacy was 98.63% and female literacy was 63.73%.