Dhunga Pant
Dhunga Pant is a revenue village in Kanda tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 101 in 24 households (Census 2011).
101 souls. 24 homes.
Kanda tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand.
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Dhunga Pant today
- Potato₹1,000Tanakpur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,200Tanakpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Banana₹2,300Tanakpur APMC · 22 Oct 2026
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Dhunga Pant is a village in Kanda tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 101 people in 24 households, with a literacy rate of 76.0%. It is administered by the Bastoli gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 263640.
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Gram panchayat
Dhunga Pant is in the Bastoli gram panchayat.
Other villages in Bastoli
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dhunga Pant compares
By population, Dhunga Pant ranks #80 of 160 inhabited villages in Kanda tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Dhunga Pant had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Dhunga Pant at a glance
Dhunga Pant is a village of 101 people in 24 households (Census 2011) in Kanda tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, the 80th of 160 inhabited villages in Kanda tehsil by population. Literacy is 76.0%, 3.2 points below the tehsil figure of 79.1%, and the sex ratio is 942 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 263640; the LGD village code is 50708.
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Key facts — Dhunga Pant
Villages sharing pincode 263640
Other villages in Kanda tehsil
View all 180 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 101Census 2011
- Male / female
- 52 / 49
- Households
- 24
- People per home
- 4.2
- Literacy rate
- 76.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Dhunga Pant on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Dhunga Pant. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Dhunga Pant · 29.8129° N, 79.8420° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 91% of the 33 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Elsewhere in Uttarakhand
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Government jobs near Dhunga Pant
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Essential services & places near Dhunga Pant
Dhunga Pant isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Kanda tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices205 in Bageshwar district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics74 in Bageshwar district
Hospital
Dharamghar- Syakote Road, Syakot ,Lachheti
Hospital
Dhari Nau, Lajpat Nagar
Primary / community health centre
Bhandari Gaon
Primary / community health centre
Devalchaura
Primary / community health centre
Dhapolasera
Primary / community health centre
Jethai
Schools & anganwadis1 in Bageshwar district
Colleges & universities2 in Bageshwar district
- Government Degree College, Kanda
College
Police & fire stations1 in Bageshwar district
Government offices4 in Bageshwar district
Temples21 in Bageshwar district
- Bhadrakali Temple
Temple
Temple
Kafali
- Dhaulinag Temple
Temple
Temple
kanda-Jethai Road, Jethai
Other places of worship5 in Bageshwar district
Transport2 in Bageshwar district
Community places1 in Bageshwar district
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People often ask about Dhunga Pant
Where is Dhunga Pant located?
Dhunga Pant is a village in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Dhunga Pant in?
Dhunga Pant is in Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Dhunga Pant belong to?
Dhunga Pant comes under the Bastoli gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhunga Pant?
The pincode of Dhunga Pant, Kanda, Bageshwar is 263640.
What is the population of Dhunga Pant?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhunga Pant had a population of 101 (52 males and 49 females).
How many households are there in Dhunga Pant?
Dhunga Pant had 24 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dhunga Pant?
The literacy rate of Dhunga Pant was 76.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dhunga Pant?
Dhunga Pant had 942 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhunga Pant in?
Dhunga Pant is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dhunga Pant?
Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dhunga Pant, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Dhunga Pant in?
Dhunga Pant is in the Kapkot assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Dhunga Pant?
Suresh Gariya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kapkot assembly seat, which includes Dhunga Pant, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Dhunga Pant?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhunga Pant is 50708 and its Census 2011 village code is 50708.
Which villages are near Dhunga Pant?
Villages near Dhunga Pant include Kimoli (within ~8 km), Kanda (within ~8 km), Kande (within ~8 km), Baset (within ~8 km), Siroli (within ~8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →No market in Bageshwar district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Tanakpur APMC, Champawat district — about 54 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potato | Tanakpur APMC | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Tanakpur APMC | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Banana | Tanakpur APMC | 2,300 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Rice | Tanakpur APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Masur Dal | Tanakpur APMC | 7,800 | 7,800 | 7,800 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram Dal(Moong Dal) | Tanakpur APMC | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Ground Nut Seed | Tanakpur APMC | 14,810 | 14,810 | 14,810 | 15 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dhunga Pant's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Dhunga Pant →Compare Dhunga Pant with… →All villages in Kanda →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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