Dugal Gaon
Dugal Gaon is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Dhungalgaon is the gram panchayat of Dugal Gaon village.
Dugal Gaon has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi 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 Dugal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dugal Gaon is 040516. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249151. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Dugal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dugal Gaon 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 Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dugal Gaon
Below is a concise population overview of Dugal Gaon 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 | 238 | 100 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 14 | 71 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dugal Gaon village:
- The total population of Dugal Gaon village is around 238, including approximately 100 males and 138 females, with a sex ratio of 1380 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Dugal Gaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dugal Gaon village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dugal Gaon village is about 64.29%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 48.55%.
- There are around 63 households in Dugal Gaon village.
Connectivity of Dugal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dugal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dugal Gaon 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dugal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dugal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dugal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dugal Gaon
- Where is Dugal Gaon located?
- Dugal Gaon village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dugal Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dugal Gaon is Dhungalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dugal Gaon?
- The pincode of Dugal Gaon is 249151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dugal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dugal Gaon is 238, with 100 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Dugal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dugal Gaon village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dugal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dugal Gaon is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 86.00%, while the female literacy rate is 48.55%.