Dunduria - Taldangra, Bankura
Dunduria is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Panchmura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dunduria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dunduria is 328699. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.66 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dunduria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dunduria
According to the 2011 Census, Dunduria village had a total population of 426 people, including 233 males and 193 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.09%, with male literacy at 95.43% and female literacy at 85.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 233 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 209 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Dunduria
Dunduria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobajor | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Amjor | South | 1.64 km |
| Adhkara | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Nutangram | North | 1.79 km |
| Chakshyampur | West | 2.09 km |
| Punesa | West | 2.47 km |
| Shyampur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Radhanagar | South | 2.72 km |
| Kukutia | East | 2.74 km |
| Jaypur | South-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dunduria
Dunduria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bishnupur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Dunduria is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dunduria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dunduria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dunduria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dunduria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dunduria
Where is Dunduria located?
Dunduria village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dunduria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dunduria is Panchmura.
What is the pincode of Dunduria?
The pincode of Dunduria is 722149.
What is the population of Dunduria?
Dunduria had a total population of 426, including 233 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Dunduria?
Dunduria had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dunduria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dunduria was 91.09%. Male literacy was 95.43% and female literacy was 85.63%.