Dungarpur - Lalkuan, Nainital
Dungarpur is a village situated in the Lalkuan tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalkuan and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Haldu Chaur Jaggi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungarpur is 055602. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.42 hectares and falls under the 263142 pincode. Lalkuan is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dungarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dungarpur
As per Census 2011, Dungarpur village has a total population of 585 people, consisting of 296 males and 289 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dungarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 296 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 33 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 244 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 52 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Dungarpur
Dungarpur 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 Dungarpur
Public transport in the Dungarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dungarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalkuan to Dungarpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Dungarpur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dungarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dungarpur
Where is Dungarpur located?
Dungarpur village is located in Lalkuan Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungarpur is Haldu Chaur Jaggi.
What is the pincode of Dungarpur?
The pincode of Dungarpur is 263142.
What is the population of Dungarpur?
Dungarpur has a total population of 585, including 296 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Dungarpur?
There are 112 households in Dungarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dungarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungarpur is 76.07%. Male literacy is 82.43% and female literacy is 69.55%.