Dumaria - Kanha Chatti, Chatra
Dumaria is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanha Chatti and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Kolhaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria is 348841. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.
Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumaria
As per Census 2011, Dumaria village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 107 males and 121 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 107 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 72 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 35 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaria
Dumaria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotap | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Hemraluta | West | 1.84 km |
| Chheota | South | 2.24 km |
| Debra | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Bhang Kurkutta | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Temka | East | 3.31 km |
| Rosna | South | 3.42 km |
| Birlutudag | North | 3.64 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South | 3.84 km |
| Geri | South | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaria
Dumaria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Dumaria is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumaria
Where is Dumaria located?
Dumaria village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumaria is Kolhaiya.
What is the pincode of Dumaria?
The pincode of Dumaria is 825401.
What is the population of Dumaria?
Dumaria has a total population of 228, including 107 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria?
There are 44 households in Dumaria.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria is 50.88%. Male literacy is 67.29% and female literacy is 36.36%.