Dumarghat - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Dumarghat is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Mainpur and around 148 km from Raipur. Boirgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumarghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarghat is 445379. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.56 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Dumarghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumarghat
According to the 2011 Census, Dumarghat village had a total population of 168 people, including 85 males and 83 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.34%, with male literacy at 73.24% and female literacy at 39.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 52 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 33 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Dumarghat
Dumarghat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dumarghat
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dumarghat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gariyaband to Dumarghat is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Dumarghat is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumarghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumarghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumarghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumarghat
Where is Dumarghat located?
Dumarghat village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumarghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumarghat is Boirgaon.
What is the pincode of Dumarghat?
The pincode of Dumarghat is 493890.
What is the population of Dumarghat?
Dumarghat had a total population of 168, including 85 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Dumarghat?
Dumarghat had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumarghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarghat was 56.34%. Male literacy was 73.24% and female literacy was 39.44%.