Dumarnara - Kapu, Raigarh
Dumarnara is a village situated in the Kapu tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 113 km from Raigarh. Kapiyabhouna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumarnara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarnara is 434417. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.74 hectares and falls under the 496116 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dumarnara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumarnara
As per Census 2011, Dumarnara village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 228 males and 256 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 451 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumarnara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 228 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 451 | 210 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 146 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 82 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Dumarnara
Dumarnara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchpedi | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Jagalmauha | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Supkalo | East | 2.45 km |
| Raimer | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Pakhanakot | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Kapiyabhouna | East | 4.26 km |
| Thakurnagar (jobi) | North | 5.12 km |
| Kiriya | South-East | 5.29 km |
| Kamrai | East | 5.88 km |
| Bandhanpur | North | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumarnara
Public transport in the Dumarnara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| 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 Dharamjaigarh to Dumarnara is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Dumarnara is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumarnara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarnara 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 Dumarnara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumarnara 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 Dumarnara
Where is Dumarnara located?
Dumarnara village is located in Kapu Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumarnara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumarnara is Kapiyabhouna.
What is the pincode of Dumarnara?
The pincode of Dumarnara is 496116.
What is the population of Dumarnara?
Dumarnara has a total population of 484, including 228 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Dumarnara?
There are 108 households in Dumarnara.
What is the literacy rate in Dumarnara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarnara is 55.37%. Male literacy is 64.04% and female literacy is 47.66%.