Dumari Dakhli - Tajpur, Samastipur
Dumari Dakhli is a village situated in the Tajpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tajpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Kothia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumari Dakhli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumari Dakhli is 236666. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 848122 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dumari Dakhli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumari Dakhli
According to the 2011 Census, Dumari Dakhli village had a total population of 1,878 people, including 992 males and 886 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.52%, with male literacy at 85.07% and female literacy at 65.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 1,878 | 992 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 155 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 158 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 712 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 280 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Dumari Dakhli
Dumari Dakhli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothia | North | 0.79 km |
| Sadipur | East | 0.93 km |
| Chak Rusulabad | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Chak Fazil | South | 1.30 km |
| Ababakarpur | East | 1.67 km |
| Bishunpur Kaiju | West | 1.69 km |
| Dadri Dhanraj | North | 1.81 km |
| Manpura | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Ahal Tagma | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Lohani Patti | South-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumari Dakhli
Dumari Dakhli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khudiram B Pusa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samastipur to Dumari Dakhli is about 18 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 Dumari Dakhli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumari Dakhli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dumari Dakhli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumari Dakhli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dumari Dakhli
Where is Dumari Dakhli located?
Dumari Dakhli village is located in Tajpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumari Dakhli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumari Dakhli is Kothia.
What is the pincode of Dumari Dakhli?
The pincode of Dumari Dakhli is 848122.
What is the population of Dumari Dakhli?
Dumari Dakhli had a total population of 1,878, including 992 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Dumari Dakhli?
Dumari Dakhli had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumari Dakhli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumari Dakhli was 75.52%. Male literacy was 85.07% and female literacy was 65.00%.