Dumi

Dumi is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dumi village. As per 2009 stats, Dummi is the gram panchayat of Dumi village.

Here you can discover what makes Dumi unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Dumi’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 Dumi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumi is 024630. The village spans a total geographical area of 70 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171001. Shimla is nearest town to Dumi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dumi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dumi

Population of Dumi

According to the 2011 Census, Dumi has a total population of about 360, with approximately 185 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.11%, with male literacy at about 79.46% and female literacy near 72.57%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dumi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dumi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumi. As per the 2011 stats, Dumi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dumi

Knowing the nearby villages of Dumi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dumi