Dhumardeo - Chainpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Dhumardeo is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Dumarkon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhumardeo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhumardeo is 249929. The village covers a total geographical area of 1073 hectares and falls under the 821103 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Dhumardeo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhumardeo
According to the 2011 Census, Dhumardeo village had a total population of 350 people, including 178 males and 172 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.96%, with male literacy at 60.74% and female literacy at 40.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
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 | 350 | 178 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 82 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 96 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Dhumardeo
Dhumardeo is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asanda | East | 2.96 km |
| Khatkhari | South | 3.04 km |
| Baghaila | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Semra | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Kanhanar | East | 3.61 km |
| Amahra | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Kuruwasot | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Chaudharna | South | 5.10 km |
| Baghauta | South | 5.38 km |
| Jamsot | West | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhumardeo
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhumardeo. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Dhumardeo is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhumardeo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhumardeo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhumardeo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhumardeo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhumardeo
Where is Dhumardeo located?
Dhumardeo village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhumardeo?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhumardeo is Dumarkon.
What is the pincode of Dhumardeo?
The pincode of Dhumardeo is 821103.
What is the population of Dhumardeo?
Dhumardeo had a total population of 350, including 178 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Dhumardeo?
Dhumardeo had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhumardeo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumardeo was 50.96%. Male literacy was 60.74% and female literacy was 40.48%.