Duma
Duma is a village located in Jambughoda taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jambughoda (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Duma village is also a gram panchayat.
Duma has its own place in the vibrant Panch Mahals region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Duma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Duma is 518989. The village spans a total geographical area of 835.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389390. Bodeli is nearest town to Duma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Duma
Population of Duma
Below is a concise population overview of Duma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,595 | 1,330 | 1,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 155 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 868 | 453 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 1,534 | 913 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 417 | 644 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Duma village:
- The total population of Duma village is around 2,595, including approximately 1,330 males and 1,265 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 324 children aged 0–6 years in Duma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Duma village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 868 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Duma village is about 59.11%, with male literacy at 68.65% and female literacy at 49.09%.
- There are around 490 households in Duma village.
Connectivity of Duma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Duma. As per the 2011 stats, Duma 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Duma
Knowing the nearby villages of Duma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Duma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Duma
- Where is Duma located?
- Duma village is situated in Jambughoda Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Duma?
- Duma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Duma?
- The pincode of Duma is 389390, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Duma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duma is 2,595, with 1,330 males and 1,265 females.
- How many households are there in Duma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Duma village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Duma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duma is 59.11%. The male literacy rate is 68.65%, while the female literacy rate is 49.09%.