Dunigram

Dunigram
Village
Nickname(s): Small township village
Dunigram
Location in West Bengal, India
Dunigram
Dunigram (India)
Coordinates: 24°13′17″N 87°54′58″E / 24.221451°N 87.916242°E / 24.221451; 87.916242Coordinates: 24°13′17″N 87°54′58″E / 24.221451°N 87.916242°E / 24.221451; 87.916242
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Government
 • Type Gram Panchayat
Population (2011)
 • Total 8,282
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 731241 (Dunigram B.O)
Telephone/STD code 03461
ISO 3166 code IN-WB
Vehicle registration WB 46
Lok Sabha constituency Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency Hansan
Website birbhum.nic.in

Dunigram is a village and gram panchayat in Rampurhat II community development block in Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Culture

Dunigram Janakalyan Samity, a N.G.O Club,This club rules about 80% of the area.Dunigram is also well known for cultural activities. A number of schools teach music, dance, recitation and drama. Every year annual program a big function is arranged in Dunigram Janakalyan Samity, Dunigram High school, primary school and political party involving multiple cultural performance groups. During Saraswati puja and Eid cultural programmes are organized in the schools. Dunigram janakalyan samity is a proactive cultural and social service organization based out of the village [1]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Dunigram had a total population of 8,282 of which 4,295 (52%) were males and 3,987 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,180. The total number of literates in Dunigram was 4,910 (69.14% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Post Office

Dunigram has a delivery branch post office, with PIN 731241, under Rampurhat head office and Chandpara sub office. Other post offices having the same PIN are Chandpara, Koyemba and Nonadanga.[3]

Healthcare

There is a primary health centre with 6 beds at Dunigram.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "List of Dunigram Janakalyan Samity". N.G.O INDIA. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Birbhum Postal Zip Code Finder by Post Office". pincodezip.in. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
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