Dunigram
Dunigram is a village located in Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dunigram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Margram is the gram panchayat of Dunigram village.
Here you can discover what makes Dunigram unique in its vibrant Khargram-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Dunigram’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 Dunigram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dunigram is 315143. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742157. Kandi is nearest town to Dunigram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dunigram
Population of Dunigram
According to the 2011 Census, Dunigram has a total population of about 950, with approximately 479 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.37%, with male literacy at about 72.44% and female literacy near 58.17%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dunigram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 479 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 42 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 621 | 347 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 132 | 197 |
Connectivity of Dunigram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dunigram. As per the 2011 stats, Dunigram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| 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 Dunigram
Knowing the nearby villages of Dunigram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dunigram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dunigram
- Where is Dunigram located?
- Dunigram village is situated in Khargram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dunigram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dunigram is Margram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dunigram?
- The pincode of Dunigram is 742157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dunigram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dunigram is 950, with 479 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Dunigram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dunigram village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dunigram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dunigram is 65.37%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 58.17%.