Daunkpuri
Daunkpuri is a village located in Gadarpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarpur (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Dongpuri is the gram panchayat of Daunkpuri village.
Daunkpuri has its own place in the vibrant Udham Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Daunkpuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daunkpuri is 056052. The village spans a total geographical area of 438.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263152. Gadarpur is nearest town to Daunkpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Daunkpuri 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 Gadarpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Daunkpuri
Population of Daunkpuri
Below is a concise population overview of Daunkpuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 2,362 | 1,220 | 1,142 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 193 | 180 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 127 | 116 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | N/A | 3 |
Literate Population | 1,233 | 715 | 518 |
Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 505 | 624 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Daunkpuri village:
- The total population of Daunkpuri village is around 2,362, including approximately 1,220 males and 1,142 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 373 children aged 0–6 years in Daunkpuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Daunkpuri village has 243 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Daunkpuri village is about 52.20%, with male literacy at 58.61% and female literacy at 45.36%.
- There are around 426 households in Daunkpuri village.
Connectivity of Daunkpuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daunkpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Daunkpuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Daunkpuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Daunkpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Daunkpuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Daunkpuri
- Where is Daunkpuri located?
- Daunkpuri village is situated in Gadarpur Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Daunkpuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Daunkpuri is Dongpuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Daunkpuri?
- The pincode of Daunkpuri is 263152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Daunkpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Daunkpuri is 2,362, with 1,220 males and 1,142 females.
- How many households are there in Daunkpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Daunkpuri village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Daunkpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daunkpuri is 52.20%. The male literacy rate is 58.61%, while the female literacy rate is 45.36%.