Dumdum
Dumdum is a village located in Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from Bhabua, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dumdum village. As per 2009 stats, Dumdum village is also a gram panchayat.
Dumdum has its own place in the vibrant Kaimur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dumdum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumdum is 249999. The village spans a total geographical area of 271 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Dumdum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Dumdum
Population of Dumdum
Below is a concise population overview of Dumdum as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,281 | 1,199 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 227 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 283 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 96 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,408 | 825 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 374 | 499 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dumdum village:
- The total population of Dumdum village is around 2,281, including approximately 1,199 males and 1,082 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 416 children aged 0–6 years in Dumdum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dumdum village has 530 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 198 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dumdum village is about 61.73%, with male literacy at 68.81% and female literacy at 53.88%.
- There are around 368 households in Dumdum village.
Connectivity of Dumdum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumdum. As per the 2011 stats, Dumdum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dumdum
Knowing the nearby villages of Dumdum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumdum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dumdum
- Where is Dumdum located?
- Dumdum village is situated in Bhabua Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dumdum?
- Dumdum serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dumdum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumdum is 2,281, with 1,199 males and 1,082 females.
- How many households are there in Dumdum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dumdum village has a total of 368 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dumdum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumdum is 61.73%. The male literacy rate is 68.81%, while the female literacy rate is 53.88%.