Dunawa
Dunawa is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 63km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Malaitha is the gram panchayat of Dunawa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dunawa unique in its vibrant Chakrata-Dehradun region. You’ll see Dunawa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dunawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dunawa is 044623. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248196. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Dunawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Dunawa
Population of Dunawa
According to the 2011 Census, Dunawa has a total population of about 192, with approximately 107 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 794 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.46%, with male literacy at about 69.16% and female literacy near 51.76%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dunawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 107 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 74 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 33 | 41 |
Connectivity of Dunawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dunawa. As per the 2011 stats, Dunawa 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 Dunawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dunawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dunawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dunawa
- Where is Dunawa located?
- Dunawa village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dunawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dunawa is Malaitha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dunawa?
- The pincode of Dunawa is 248196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dunawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dunawa is 192, with 107 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Dunawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dunawa village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dunawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dunawa is 61.46%. The male literacy rate is 69.16%, while the female literacy rate is 51.76%.