Dumarmuda - Pusour, Raigarh
Dumarmuda is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Keshala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumarmuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarmuda is 435003. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.35 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dumarmuda
According to the 2011 Census, Dumarmuda village had a total population of 922 people, including 465 males and 457 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.95%, with male literacy at 94.26% and female literacy at 75.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 922 | 465 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 394 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 71 | 151 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darramuda | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Midmida | South | 1.47 km |
| Keshala | West | 1.81 km |
| Boirdih | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Nawapali | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Binjkot Tilaipali | East | 2.35 km |
| Gudgahan | North | 2.49 km |
| Amalipali | West | 2.56 km |
| Mauhapali | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Jhalmala | South-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumarmuda
Dumarmuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Dumarmuda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumarmuda
Where is Dumarmuda located?
Dumarmuda village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumarmuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumarmuda is Keshala.
What is the pincode of Dumarmuda?
The pincode of Dumarmuda is 496001.
What is the population of Dumarmuda?
Dumarmuda had a total population of 922, including 465 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Dumarmuda?
Dumarmuda had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumarmuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarmuda was 84.95%. Male literacy was 94.26% and female literacy was 75.37%.