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.
Here you can discover what makes Duma unique in its vibrant Jambughoda-Panch Mahals region. You’ll see Duma’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Duma has a total population of about 2,595, with approximately 1,330 males and 1,265 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 868. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.11%, with male literacy at about 68.65% and female literacy near 49.09%. There are around 490 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Duma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.