Dumkhal
Dumkhal is a village located in Dediapada taluka of Narmada district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dediapada (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Rajpipla. As per 2009 stats, Dumkhal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dumkhal unique in its vibrant Dediapada-Narmada region. You’ll see Dumkhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dumkhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumkhal is 521569. The village spans a total geographical area of 1023.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393040. Dediapada is nearest town to Dumkhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dumkhal
Population of Dumkhal
According to the 2011 Census, Dumkhal has a total population of about 1,620, with approximately 846 males and 774 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,562. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.35%, with male literacy at about 57.80% and female literacy near 35.92%. There are around 324 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dumkhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,620 | 846 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 132 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,562 | 815 | 747 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 489 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 357 | 496 |
Connectivity of Dumkhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumkhal. As per the 2011 stats, Dumkhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dumkhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dumkhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumkhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dumkhal
- Where is Dumkhal located?
- Dumkhal village is situated in Dediapada Taluka, within the Narmada district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dumkhal?
- Dumkhal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dumkhal?
- The pincode of Dumkhal is 393040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dumkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumkhal is 1,620, with 846 males and 774 females.
- How many households are there in Dumkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dumkhal village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dumkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumkhal is 47.35%. The male literacy rate is 57.80%, while the female literacy rate is 35.92%.