Dunai - Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh
Dunai is a village situated in the Ganai Gangoli tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 72 km from Gangolihat and around 142 km from Pithoragarh. Sirsoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dunai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dunai is 049844. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.88 hectares and falls under the 262532 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Dunai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dunai
As per Census 2011, Dunai village has a total population of 11 people, consisting of 5 males and 6 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4 literate and 7 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dunai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Dunai
Dunai 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 Dunai
Public transport in the Dunai is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Almora to Dunai is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Dunai is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dunai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dunai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dunai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dunai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dunai
Where is Dunai located?
Dunai village is located in Ganai Gangoli Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dunai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dunai is Sirsoli.
What is the pincode of Dunai?
The pincode of Dunai is 262532.
What is the population of Dunai?
Dunai has a total population of 11, including 5 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Dunai?
There are 4 households in Dunai.
What is the literacy rate in Dunai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dunai is 36.36%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 16.67%.