Dungara
Dungara is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Dungara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dungara unique in its vibrant Devprayag-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Dungara’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 Dungara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dungara is 043304. The village spans a total geographical area of 40 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Dungara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dungara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dungara
Population of Dungara
According to the 2011 Census, Dungara has a total population of about 75, with approximately 34 males and 41 females. The sex ratio is around 1205 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 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 74.67%, with male literacy at about 97.06% and female literacy near 56.10%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dungara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 1 | 18 |
Connectivity of Dungara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dungara. As per the 2011 stats, Dungara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dungara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dungara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dungara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dungara
- Where is Dungara located?
- Dungara village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dungara?
- Dungara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dungara?
- The pincode of Dungara is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dungara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dungara is 75, with 34 males and 41 females.
- How many households are there in Dungara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dungara village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dungara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dungara is 74.67%. The male literacy rate is 97.06%, while the female literacy rate is 56.10%.