Dumardih - Bagbahra, Mahasamund
Dumardih is a village situated in the Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagbahara and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Kurrubhatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumardih is 446661. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.07 hectares and falls under the 493445 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dumardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumardih
According to the 2011 Census, Dumardih village had a total population of 481 people, including 229 males and 252 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.34%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 54.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 481 | 229 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 91 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 148 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 81 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Dumardih
Dumardih 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 Dumardih
Dumardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Dumardih is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Dumardih is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumardih
Where is Dumardih located?
Dumardih village is located in Bagbahra Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumardih is Kurrubhatta.
What is the pincode of Dumardih?
The pincode of Dumardih is 493445.
What is the population of Dumardih?
Dumardih had a total population of 481, including 229 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Dumardih?
Dumardih had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumardih was 64.34%. Male literacy was 75.13% and female literacy was 54.59%.