Dumaria Village - Chainpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Dumaria is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Merh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria is 249783. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.06 hectares and falls under the 821106 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumaria
As per Census 2011, Dumaria village has a total population of 520 people, consisting of 261 males and 259 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumaria are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 261 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Literate Population | 180 | 128 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 133 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaria
Dumaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semaria | West | 1.12 km |
| Kunda | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Diha | South | 1.56 km |
| Lohdan | North | 1.57 km |
| Bheladih | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Humaun Mardan | East | 1.89 km |
| Sadauli | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Diwane | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Baburtara | South | 2.36 km |
| Chalania | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaria
Dumaria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhanichha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Dumaria is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumaria 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 Dumaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumaria 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 Dumaria
Where is Dumaria located?
Dumaria village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumaria is Merh.
What is the pincode of Dumaria?
The pincode of Dumaria is 821106.
What is the population of Dumaria?
Dumaria has a total population of 520, including 261 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria?
There are 98 households in Dumaria.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria is 34.62%. Male literacy is 49.04% and female literacy is 20.08%.