Dingucha | |
Native Name: | Dingu |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Gujarat#India3 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gujarat, India |
Coordinates: | 23.2456°N 72.4967°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Gujarat |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Gandhinagar |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 3000+ |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Gujarati, Hindi, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 382740 |
Registration Plate: | GJ-18 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Kalol |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Avg. summer temperature |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | 42°C |
Blank2 Name Sec2: | Avg. winter temperature |
Blank2 Info Sec2: | 15°C |
Dingucha is a village located 12 km from Kalol, Gujarat, India.
Dingucha's registered population is roughly 3,000 people. However, an estimated 1,800 of its residents have migrated to the United States or Canada in search of economic opportunities.[1] In January 2022, a family of four from Dingucha was found at the US-Canada border having died from exposure to the extreme cold in an attempt to be smuggled across the border.[2] [3]