Dal Dung
Dal Dung is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Daldhung is the gram panchayat of Dal Dung village.
Here you can discover what makes Dal Dung unique in its vibrant Devprayag-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Dal Dung’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dal Dung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dal Dung is 043380. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Dal Dung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Dal Dung
Population of Dal Dung
According to the 2011 Census, Dal Dung has a total population of about 770, with approximately 322 males and 448 females. The sex ratio is around 1391 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.62%, with male literacy at about 81.37% and female literacy near 56.03%. There are around 216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dal Dung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 322 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 41 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 513 | 262 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 60 | 197 |
Connectivity of Dal Dung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dal Dung. As per the 2011 stats, Dal Dung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dal Dung
Knowing the nearby villages of Dal Dung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dal Dung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dal Dung
- Where is Dal Dung located?
- Dal Dung village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dal Dung?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dal Dung is Daldhung (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dal Dung?
- The pincode of Dal Dung is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dal Dung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dal Dung is 770, with 322 males and 448 females.
- How many households are there in Dal Dung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dal Dung village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dal Dung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dal Dung is 66.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.37%, while the female literacy rate is 56.03%.