Dungari - Thal, Pithoragarh
Dungari is a village situated in the Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Didihat and around 62 km from Pithoragarh. Almiya Goan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungari is 049182. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.76 hectares and falls under the 262552 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dungari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dungari
According to the 2011 Census, Dungari village had a total population of 140 people, including 72 males and 68 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.54%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.15%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 61 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dungari
Dungari 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 Dungari
Public transport in the Dungari is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Dungari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Dungari is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dungari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dungari
Where is Dungari located?
Dungari village is located in Thal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dungari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungari is Almiya Goan.
What is the pincode of Dungari?
The pincode of Dungari is 262552.
What is the population of Dungari?
Dungari had a total population of 140, including 72 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Dungari?
Dungari had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungari was 82.54%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.15%.