Dhungi village, Devprayag tehsil | Pincode 249122

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

shiv singh

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LGD code: 43068
Pincode: 249122
Post office: Hindolakhal
Population: 856
Households: 228
Literacy rate: 68%
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 364
Distance to district centre: 40 km
Distance to mandal centre: 73 km
Distance to Dehradun: 50 km
Distance to Delhi: 254 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 50 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: GOVERNMENT VETERINARY HOSPITAL · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhungi compares

By population, Dhungi ranks #3 of 224 villages in Devprayag mandal.

Literacy rate

68.0%

+6.2% vs mandal average

Dhungi: 68.0%
Devprayag mandal: 61.8%
Tehri Garhwal district: 65.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

924

−202 vs mandal average

Dhungi: 924
Devprayag mandal: 1,126

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.4 vs mandal average

Dhungi: 3.8
Devprayag mandal: 4.2

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

Dhungi at a glance

Dhungi is a village of 856 people in 228 households (Census 2011) in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 3rd-largest of 224 villages in Devprayag tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Tehri Garhwal district centre, 50 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249122, served by Hindolakhal post office; the LGD village code is 43068. The nearest hospital or health centre is GOVERNMENT VETERINARY HOSPITAL, 10 km away. The sarpanch is shiv singh, and the village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 1,009 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhungi · this village	856	68%	—
Dhungi · Pauri	117	62%	0 km N
Dhungi · Dunda	255	72%	0 km N
Singoti · Dunda	126	74%	0.7 km W
Singuni · Dunda	443	68%	0.7 km W
Udalka · Dunda	—	—	1.5 km N
Pujar Gaon · Dunda	788	63%	1.5 km NE

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Key facts — Dhungi

LGD code: 43068
Pincode: 249122
Post office: Hindolakhal
Population (Census 2011): 856
Population (projected 2026): 1,009
Households: 228
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 924
Literacy rate: 68.0%
Coordinates: 30.66780°N, 78.36177°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pauri
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajkumar Pori
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: shiv singh
Block / Mandal: Devprayag

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 Tehri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Dhungi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

856

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,009

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

228

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

269

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: 856Census 2011
Households: 228Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2692026 projection
Active job cards: 1,15,704MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,951MGNREGA · 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: 866NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 84.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 42.2%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 · Tehri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Tehri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Tehri Garhwal 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 Dhungi

Mandal centre

Devprayag · ≈ 73 km

≈ 2 h 30 min by car · 2 h 59 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Tehri Garhwal · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun50 kmcapital
Delhi254 km
Kolkata1340 km
Mumbai1402 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun50 km
Hospital / PHCGOVERNMENT VETERINARY HOSPITAL10 km
ATM / bankGramind Bank27 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump37 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration37 km
Police stationDungidhar Police Chowki32 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Dhungi

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🛕TempleTemple4.9 km ↗

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Lead story

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 Tehri Garhwal & Uttarakhand

Recent reporting about this district and state, from the press. Headlines link to the publisher.

Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
The Times of India2 days ago
They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate
The Times of India2 days ago
First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed
RuralVoice5 days ago
India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet
ETV Bharat7 days ago
Uttarakhand School Video Raises Concerns Over Drinking Water
The Times of India10 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami appoints 101 new government officers
The News Mill14 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dhungi

What is the pincode of Dhungi?

The pincode of Dhungi, Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 249122. The post office is Hindolakhal.

Which post office delivers to Dhungi?

Mail for Dhungi is delivered through Hindolakhal post office, pincode 249122, in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhungi located?

Dhungi is a village in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Dhungi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhungi village has a population of 856 across 228 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhungi?

The current sarpanch of Dhungi gram panchayat is shiv singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhungi in?

Dhungi falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhungi in?

Dhungi falls under the Pauri assembly constituency (AC #37) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dhungi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhungi village is 68.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhungi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhungi village is 924 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhungi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhungi, 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 Dhungi from Tehri Garhwal district centre?

Dhungi is approximately 40 km (straight-line) from the centre of Tehri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dhungi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhungi village is 43068.

How big is Dhungi compared to other villages in Devprayag tehsil?

Dhungi ranks 3 of 224 villages in Devprayag tehsil by Census 2011 population (856 residents).

How far is Dhungi from Dehradun?

Dhungi is about 50 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 65 km.

How far is Dhungi from Delhi?

Dhungi is about 254 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 330 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dhungi?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Dhungi, about 50 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 65 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhungi?

GOVERNMENT VETERINARY HOSPITAL is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhungi, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dhungi?

Gramind Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Dhungi, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dhungi?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Dhungi, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Who is the MLA of Dhungi?

Dhungi falls under Pauri assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Rajkumar Pori (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dhungi?

Dhungi is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Dhungi in 2026?

Dhungi is estimated at 1,009 people in 2026, up about 18% from 856 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhungi in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dhungi?

shiv singh is the sarpanch of Dhungi gram panchayat, Devprayag tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Devprayag 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)