Dumartoli - Kunkuri, Jashpur
Dumartoli is a village situated in the Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunkuri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Kharwatoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumartoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumartoli is 434040. The village covers a total geographical area of 719.27 hectares and falls under the 496227 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Dumartoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumartoli
According to the 2011 Census, Dumartoli village had a total population of 762 people, including 392 males and 370 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.57%, with male literacy at 69.39% and female literacy at 51.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 325.
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 | 762 | 392 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 174 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 238 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 154 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Dumartoli
Dumartoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Batanidand | West | 2.14 km |
| Kharwatoli | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Bhelwatoli | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Kinkel | East | 3.38 km |
| Nawapara | West | 3.45 km |
| Jokari | South | 3.57 km |
| Keradih | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Rajla | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Surjula | North | 4.59 km |
| Joratarai | West | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumartoli
Public transport in the Dumartoli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| 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 Jashpur Nagar to Dumartoli is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumartoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumartoli 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 Dumartoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumartoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumartoli
Where is Dumartoli located?
Dumartoli village is located in Kunkuri Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumartoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumartoli is Kharwatoli.
What is the pincode of Dumartoli?
The pincode of Dumartoli is 496227.
What is the population of Dumartoli?
Dumartoli had a total population of 762, including 392 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Dumartoli?
Dumartoli had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumartoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumartoli was 60.57%. Male literacy was 69.39% and female literacy was 51.23%.