# Dundhak Village, Surankote, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Surankote, Punch 

# Dundhak

Dundhak is a village in Surankote sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185121**. The 2011 Census counted **1,820 people in 317 households**, the 26th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 1,820people (2011)
- 317households
- 65.8%literacy
- 185121PIN code

## Dundhak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dundhak is 185121.** Dundhak falls in Surankote sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185121
- Gram panchayatDundhak
- Community development blockSurankot
- Census village code001241

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dundhak from nearby towns?

- Surankote (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Punch (district HQ)39 km by road
- Surakote (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dundhak?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dundhak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Surankote
- ○Degree college10+ km · Punch
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dundhak known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 39% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dundhak

Of every 100 households in Dundhak in 2011, 98 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dundhak · ■ Surankote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**86%

Tap water ****76%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**89%

Use banking services ****98%**

**61%

Television ****18%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dundhak?

■ Dundhak · ■ Surankote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**892

Working population ****24.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 51.0% for women. 41% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (13%) · **■** Marginal 226 (50%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Surankote

- Traran Wali2,713 people
- Sailan2,224 people
- Behrangala2,204 people
- Dandi Dhara1,965 people
- Dhara Mohara1,684 people
- Buni Khet1,625 people
- Sangliani1,483 people
- Malhan1,308 people

[All 34 villages in Surankote](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/surankote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dundhak?185121
- How far is Dundhak from Punch?39 km by road
- What is the population of Dundhak?1,820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dundhak in?Punch district (Surankote sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dundhak?65.8% (Census 2011)
