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.
Dumi has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Dumi 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 | 360 | 185 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 129 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 274 | 147 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 38 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dumi village:
- The total population of Dumi village is around 360, including approximately 185 males and 175 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Dumi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dumi village has 266 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dumi village is about 76.11%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 72.57%.
- There are around 74 households in Dumi village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Dumi located?
- Dumi village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dumi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dumi is Dummi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dumi?
- The pincode of Dumi is 171001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dumi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumi is 360, with 185 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Dumi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dumi village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dumi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumi is 76.11%. The male literacy rate is 79.46%, while the female literacy rate is 72.57%.