Dunda
About Dunda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dunda village is 040489. Dunda village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Dunda village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 269.24 hectares. Dunda has a total population of 1,869 peoples, out of which male population is 953 while female population is 916. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 961 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dunda village is 70.68% out of which 77.96% males and 63.10% females are literate. There are about 376 houses in dunda village. Pincode of dunda village locality is 249151.
When it comes to administration, Dunda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dunda village comes under Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to dunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Dunda
The population details of Dunda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,869 | 953 | 916 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 264 | 140 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,321 | 743 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 210 | 338 |
Connectivity of Dunda
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dunda
Where is Dunda located?
Dunda village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dunda?
Dunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dunda?
The pincode of Dunda is 249151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dunda is 1,869, with 953 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Dunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dunda village has a total of 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dunda is 70.68%. The male literacy rate is 77.96%, while the female literacy rate is 63.10%.