Dumarmuda - Poundi-Uproda, Korba
Dumarmuda is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Amjhar A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumarmuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarmuda is 436064. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.72 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dumarmuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumarmuda
According to the 2011 Census, Dumarmuda village had a total population of 316 people, including 160 males and 156 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.26%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 57.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 300.
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 | 316 | 160 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 152 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 110 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 50 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Dumarmuda
Dumarmuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchdhar | North | 1.58 km |
| Amaldiha | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Ghoghra | North | 3.25 km |
| Nagoi Kuteser | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Tuman | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Pondi Gosai | North | 4.01 km |
| Bijhra | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Pandripani | South | 4.59 km |
| Sepat | South-East | 4.76 km |
| Bhelwatikara | South | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumarmuda
Public transport in the Dumarmuda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Dumarmuda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Dumarmuda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumarmuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarmuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dumarmuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumarmuda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumarmuda
Where is Dumarmuda located?
Dumarmuda village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumarmuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumarmuda is Amjhar A.
What is the pincode of Dumarmuda?
The pincode of Dumarmuda is 495445.
What is the population of Dumarmuda?
Dumarmuda had a total population of 316, including 160 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Dumarmuda?
Dumarmuda had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumarmuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarmuda was 70.26%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 57.66%.