Dumsi - Lekang Mahadevpur Circle, Namsai
Dumsi is a village situated in the Lekang Mahadevpur Circle of Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Lekang H.q and around 157 km from Tezu. Dumsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumsi is 266628. The village falls under the 792105 pincode.
Dumsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumsi
According to the 2011 Census, Dumsi village had a total population of 525 people, including 262 males and 263 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.51%, with male literacy at 56.28% and female literacy at 37.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 262 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 31 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 130 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 132 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Dumsi
Dumsi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dumsi
Dumsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezu to Dumsi is about 157 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumsi
Where is Dumsi located?
Dumsi village is located in Lekang Mahadevpur Circle Circle, Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumsi?
Dumsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumsi?
The pincode of Dumsi is 792105.
What is the population of Dumsi?
Dumsi had a total population of 525, including 262 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Dumsi?
Dumsi had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumsi was 47.51%. Male literacy was 56.28% and female literacy was 37.91%.