Dumma
Dumma is a village located in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Majalta (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Dhamma is the gram panchayat of Dumma village.
Here you can discover what makes Dumma unique in its vibrant Majalta-Udhampur region. You’ll see Dumma’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 Dumma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumma is 005135. The village spans a total geographical area of 400.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184205. Udhampur is nearest town to Dumma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Dumma
Population of Dumma
According to the 2011 Census, Dumma has a total population of about 1,022, with approximately 544 males and 478 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 178. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.89%, with male literacy at about 72.06% and female literacy near 54.60%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dumma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,022 | 544 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 91 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 392 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 152 | 217 |
Connectivity of Dumma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumma. As per the 2011 stats, Dumma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dumma
Knowing the nearby villages of Dumma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dumma
- Where is Dumma located?
- Dumma village is situated in Majalta Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dumma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dumma is Dhamma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dumma?
- The pincode of Dumma is 184205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dumma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumma is 1,022, with 544 males and 478 females.
- How many households are there in Dumma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dumma village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dumma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumma is 63.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.06%, while the female literacy rate is 54.60%.