Dungra - Rudraprayag
Dungra is a village situated in the Rudraprayag tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 37 km from Rudraprayag, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sweeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungra is 042400. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.16 hectares and falls under the 246475 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Dungra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungra
According to the 2011 Census, Dungra village had a total population of 205 people, including 84 males and 121 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,440 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.37%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 65.79%.
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 | 205 | 84 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 64 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 20 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Dungra
Dungra 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 Dungra
Public transport in the Dungra 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 Rudraprayag to Dungra is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dungra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dungra
Where is Dungra located?
Dungra village is located in Rudraprayag Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dungra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungra is Sweeli.
What is the pincode of Dungra?
The pincode of Dungra is 246475.
What is the population of Dungra?
Dungra had a total population of 205, including 84 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Dungra?
Dungra had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungra was 76.37%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 65.79%.