Dumardih - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Dumardih is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Sarangarh and around 49 km from Raigarh. Udhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumardih is 435488. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.83 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumardih
As per Census 2011, Dumardih village has a total population of 589 people, consisting of 287 males and 302 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 287 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 238 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 229 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 58 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Dumardih
Dumardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhainsdaihan | West | 1.03 km |
| Sulauni | North | 1.11 km |
| Kotri | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Udhara | South | 1.31 km |
| Panchpedi | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Reda | East | 1.94 km |
| Kurraha | North | 1.97 km |
| Gatadih | West | 2.21 km |
| Jildi | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Nakainhar | North-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumardih
Dumardih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Dumardih is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Dumardih is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Dumardih
Where is Dumardih located?
Dumardih village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumardih is Udhara.
What is the pincode of Dumardih?
The pincode of Dumardih is 496445.
What is the population of Dumardih?
Dumardih has a total population of 589, including 287 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Dumardih?
There are 141 households in Dumardih.
What is the literacy rate in Dumardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumardih is 67.91%. Male literacy is 79.79% and female literacy is 56.62%.