Dungari village, Thal tehsil | Pincode 262552

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

jyoti devi

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LGD code: 49182
Pincode: 262552
Post office: Thal (Pithoragarh)
Population: 140
Households: 36
Literacy rate: 74.3%
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 85
Distance to district centre: 13 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Dehradun: 189 km
Distance to Delhi: 300 km
Nearest railway station: Kathgodam · 79 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Jalmani · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dungari compares

By population, Dungari ranks #33 of 103 villages in Thal mandal.

Literacy rate

74.3%

+3.9% vs mandal average

Dungari: 74.3%
Thal mandal: 70.4%
Pithoragarh district: 71.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

944

−137 vs mandal average

Dungari: 944
Thal mandal: 1,081

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.3 vs mandal average

Dungari: 3.9
Thal mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dungari at a glance

Dungari is a village of 140 people in 36 households (Census 2011) in Thal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 33rd-largest of 103 villages in Thal tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Pithoragarh district centre, 52 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 79 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 262552, served by Thal (Pithoragarh) post office; the LGD village code is 49182. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jalmani, 4 km away. The sarpanch is jyoti devi, and the village votes in Kapkote assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Gariya. The population is estimated at 165 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dungari · this village	140	74%	—
Binayak · Thal	303	69%	0 km N
Okhar Gaon · Thal	105	72%	0.9 km SE
Bhati Gaon · Thal	220	70%	0.9 km SE
Dhami Gaon · Thal	173	86%	0.9 km SE
Naini · Devalthal	12	92%	1.2 km N
Dantoli · Devalthal	81	67%	1.9 km NE

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Key facts — Dungari

LGD code: 49182
Pincode: 262552
Post office: Thal (Pithoragarh)
Population (Census 2011): 140
Population (projected 2026): 165
Households: 36
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 944
Literacy rate: 74.3%
Coordinates: 29.89228°N, 79.93538°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kapkote
Member of Parliament: Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suresh Gariya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: jyoti devi
Block / Mandal: Thal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pithoragarh district level

Then & Now

Dungari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

140

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

165

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 140Census 2011
Households: 36Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1652026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 422026 projection
Active job cards: 57,666MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 28,812MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 911NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 89.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 84.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 25.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pithoragarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pithoragarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pithoragarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Dungari

Mandal centre

Thal · ≈ 4.8 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pithoragarh · ≈ 13 km

≈ 26 min by car · 31 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,387 people

Kafara · ≈ 52 km

≈ 1 h 47 min by car · 2 h 7 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun189 kmcapital
Delhi300 km
Kolkata1169 km
Mumbai1398 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKathgodam79 km
Bus stopbageshwar bus station18 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Jalmani4 km
ATM / bankAlmora Urban Cooperative Bank Limited17 km
Petrol pumpHP fuel pump35 km
CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda9 km

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September 2026

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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News from Pithoragarh & Uttarakhand

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
The Times of India3 days ago
They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate
The Times of India3 days ago
First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed
RuralVoice6 days ago
India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet
ETV Bharat8 days ago
Uttarakhand School Video Raises Concerns Over Drinking Water
The Times of India11 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami appoints 101 new government officers
The News Mill15 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dungari

What is the pincode of Dungari?

The pincode of Dungari, Thal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand is 262552. The post office is Thal (Pithoragarh).

Which post office delivers to Dungari?

Mail for Dungari is delivered through Thal (Pithoragarh) post office, pincode 262552, in Thal tehsil, Pithoragarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dungari located?

Dungari is a village in Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Dungari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dungari village has a population of 140 across 36 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dungari?

The current sarpanch of Dungari gram panchayat is jyoti devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dungari in?

Dungari falls under the Almora Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dungari in?

Dungari falls under the Kapkote assembly constituency (AC #46) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dungari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dungari village is 74.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Dungari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dungari village is 944 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dungari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dungari, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dungari from Pithoragarh district centre?

Dungari is approximately 13 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pithoragarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dungari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dungari village is 49182.

Which is the nearest town to Dungari?

Kafara (population 11,387, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 52 km from Dungari in a straight line.

How big is Dungari compared to other villages in Thal tehsil?

Dungari ranks 33 of 103 villages in Thal tehsil by Census 2011 population (140 residents).

How far is Dungari from Dehradun?

Dungari is about 189 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 246 km.

How far is Dungari from Delhi?

Dungari is about 300 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 390 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dungari?

Kathgodam is the nearest railway station to Dungari, about 79 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 103 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dungari?

bageshwar bus station is the nearest bus stop to Dungari, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dungari?

Government Hospital, Jalmani is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dungari, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dungari?

Almora Urban Cooperative Bank Limited is the nearest ATM or bank to Dungari, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dungari?

HP fuel pump is the nearest petrol pump to Dungari, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Who is the MLA of Dungari?

Dungari falls under Kapkote assembly constituency (AC 46). The sitting MLA is Suresh Gariya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dungari?

Dungari is in Almora Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ajay Tamta (Ajay Tamta).

What is the population of Dungari in 2026?

Dungari is estimated at 165 people in 2026, up about 18% from 140 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dungari in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Dungari in Pithoragarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dungari?

jyoti devi is the sarpanch of Dungari gram panchayat, Thal tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Thal tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)