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About Dhar Dungri Village

Dhar Dungri is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 40 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Dungri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar Dungri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Karnaprayag
Pincode 246444
Area (hectares) 67.51 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 40
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhar Dungri compares

By the 2011 count Dhar Dungri is the 141st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 67.51 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Dhar Dungri

Dhar Dungri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhar Dungri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhar Dungri from other places

Dhar Dungri lies about 19 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 90 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhar Dungri
Tehsil headquarters Karnaprayag 5.0 km
District headquarters Chamoli 19 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 46 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 90 km

Villages closest to Dhar Dungri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karnaprayag tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhar Dungri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar Dungri village had a population of 77. That makes it the 141st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Dhar Dungri village has 40 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar Dungri has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Dhar Dungri is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhar Dungri covers 67.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhar Dungri falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhar Dungri is Kotdwara, about 90 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhar Dungri.

Dhar Dungri is about 19 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar Dungri is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 5.0 km away. Chamoli is about 19 km away. Srīnagar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bidoli (under 2 km), Sidoli (under 2 km) and Kola Dungari (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhar Dungri today is likely to be higher.

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