Dunk

Dunk is a village located in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from Pauri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dunk village. As per 2009 stats, Dunk village is also a gram panchayat.

Dunk has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dunk

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dunk is 045983. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246167. Pauri is nearest town to Dunk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Dunk

Below is a concise population overview of Dunk as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 244 120 124
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 20 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 57 26 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 178 95 83
Illiterate Population 66 25 41

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dunk village:

  • The total population of Dunk village is around 244, including approximately 120 males and 124 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Dunk village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dunk village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dunk village is about 72.95%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 66.94%.
  • There are around 58 households in Dunk village.

Connectivity of Dunk

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dunk. As per the 2011 stats, Dunk 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dunk

Knowing the nearby villages of Dunk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dunk.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dunk

Where is Dunk located?
Dunk village is situated in Pauri Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dunk?
Dunk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dunk?
The pincode of Dunk is 246167, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dunk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dunk is 244, with 120 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Dunk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dunk village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dunk as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dunk is 72.95%. The male literacy rate is 79.17%, while the female literacy rate is 66.94%.