Dumarkherawa - Marwahi, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi

Dumarkherawa is a village situated in the Marwahi tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Marwahi and around 139 km from Bilaspur. Nagwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumarkherawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarkherawa is 437591. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.59 hectares and falls under the 495119 pincode. Pendra is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Dumarkherawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dumarkherawa

According to the 2011 Census, Dumarkherawa village had a total population of 515 people, including 243 males and 272 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.49%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 53.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 349.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dumarkherawa

Dumarkherawa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dumarkherawa

Dumarkherawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pendra to Dumarkherawa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Dumarkherawa is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dumarkherawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarkherawa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dumarkherawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumarkherawa village are given below:

FAQs about Dumarkherawa