Dumkar
Dumkar is a village located in Katigora subdivision of Cachar district in Assam, India. It is situated 330km away from sub-district headquarter Katigora (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Silchar. As per 2009 stats, Kalain is the gram panchayat of Dumkar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dumkar unique in its vibrant Katigora-Cachar region. You’ll see Dumkar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dumkar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumkar is 299070. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.91 hectares. Badarpur is nearest town to Dumkar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dumkar
Population of Dumkar
According to the 2011 Census, Dumkar has a total population of about 2,292, with approximately 1,201 males and 1,091 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 408 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.16%, with male literacy at about 74.35% and female literacy near 65.54%. There are around 436 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dumkar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,292 | 1,201 | 1,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 207 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 893 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 308 | 376 |
Connectivity of Dumkar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumkar. As per the 2011 stats, Dumkar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Dumkar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dumkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumkar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dumkar
- Where is Dumkar located?
- Dumkar village is situated in Katigora Subdivision, within the Cachar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dumkar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dumkar is Kalain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dumkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumkar is 2,292, with 1,201 males and 1,091 females.
- How many households are there in Dumkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dumkar village has a total of 436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dumkar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumkar is 70.16%. The male literacy rate is 74.35%, while the female literacy rate is 65.54%.