Dumar
Dumar is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Dumar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dumar unique in its vibrant Dhamdha-Durg region. You’ll see Dumar’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 Dumar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumar is 442517. The village spans a total geographical area of 480.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 490036. Dhamdha is nearest town to Dumar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dumar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dumar
Population of Dumar
According to the 2011 Census, Dumar has a total population of about 835, with approximately 431 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 308 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 87. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.50%, with male literacy at about 76.33% and female literacy near 60.15%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dumar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 431 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 157 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 329 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 102 | 161 |
Connectivity of Dumar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumar. As per the 2011 stats, Dumar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dumar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dumar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dumar
- Where is Dumar located?
- Dumar village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dumar?
- Dumar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dumar?
- The pincode of Dumar is 490036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dumar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumar is 835, with 431 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Dumar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dumar village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dumar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumar is 68.50%. The male literacy rate is 76.33%, while the female literacy rate is 60.15%.