Duna
Duna is a village located in Mayureswar Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kotasur (tehsildar office) and 37.7km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Ulkunda is the gram panchayat of Duna village.
Here you can discover what makes Duna unique in its vibrant Mayureswar Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Duna’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 Duna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Duna is 316740. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Duna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Duna
Population of Duna
According to the 2011 Census, Duna has a total population of about 3,097, with approximately 1,621 males and 1,476 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 349 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.00%, with male literacy at about 70.76% and female literacy near 56.57%. There are around 705 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Duna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,097 | 1,621 | 1,476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 181 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 194 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,982 | 1,147 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 474 | 641 |
Connectivity of Duna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Duna. As per the 2011 stats, Duna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Duna
Knowing the nearby villages of Duna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Duna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Duna
- Where is Duna located?
- Duna village is situated in Mayureswar Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Duna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Duna is Ulkunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Duna?
- The pincode of Duna is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Duna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duna is 3,097, with 1,621 males and 1,476 females.
- How many households are there in Duna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Duna village has a total of 705 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Duna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duna is 64.00%. The male literacy rate is 70.76%, while the female literacy rate is 56.57%.