Dhunka
About Dhunka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhunka village is 046345. Dhunka village is located in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 41km away from Pauri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhunka village. As per 2009 stats, Dhumaka is the gram panchayat of Dhunka village.
The total geographical area of village is 78.05 hectares. Dhunka has a total population of 301 peoples, out of which male population is 126 while female population is 175. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1388 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhunka village is 60.47% out of which 66.67% males and 56.00% females are literate. There are about 66 houses in dhunka village. Pincode of dhunka village locality is 246123.
When it comes to administration, Dhunka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhunka village comes under Srinagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Pauri is nearest town to dhunka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
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Population of Dhunka
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 126 | 175 |
| Children (0-6) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 182 | 84 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 42 | 77 |
Connectivity of Dhunka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhunka
Where is Dhunka located?
Dhunka village is situated in Pauri Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhunka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhunka is Dhumaka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhunka?
The pincode of Dhunka is 246123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhunka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhunka is 301, with 126 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Dhunka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhunka village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhunka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhunka is 60.47%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 56.00%.