Dundarachak
Dundarachak is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dundarachak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Palsya is the gram panchayat of Dundarachak village.
Here you can discover what makes Dundarachak unique in its vibrant Kharagpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dundarachak’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 Dundarachak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dundarachak is 342028. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Dundarachak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dundarachak
Population of Dundarachak
According to the 2011 Census, Dundarachak has a total population of about 479, with approximately 241 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.90%, with male literacy at about 77.18% and female literacy near 70.59%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dundarachak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 241 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 186 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 55 | 70 |
Connectivity of Dundarachak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dundarachak. As per the 2011 stats, Dundarachak 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dundarachak
Knowing the nearby villages of Dundarachak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dundarachak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dundarachak
- Where is Dundarachak located?
- Dundarachak village is situated in Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dundarachak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dundarachak is Palsya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dundarachak?
- The pincode of Dundarachak is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dundarachak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dundarachak is 479, with 241 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Dundarachak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dundarachak village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dundarachak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dundarachak is 73.90%. The male literacy rate is 77.18%, while the female literacy rate is 70.59%.