Dumri Khurd - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Dumri Khurd is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hantarganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Khuntikewal Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri Khurd is 348098. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.11 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Dumri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumri Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri Khurd village had a total population of 1,320 people, including 654 males and 666 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.48%, with male literacy at 65.65% and female literacy at 43.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,320 | 654 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 127 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 161 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 346 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 308 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Dumri Khurd
Dumri Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patwa | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Dumri Kalan | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Hiring | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Kobri | East | 1.65 km |
| Godabar | North | 1.68 km |
| Baheri | East | 1.89 km |
| Kobna | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Sikatiya | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Kedli Kalan | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Khutikewal Khurd | North | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri Khurd
Public transport in the Dumri Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dumri Khurd 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 Dumri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumri Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumri Khurd
Where is Dumri Khurd located?
Dumri Khurd village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri Khurd is Khuntikewal Khurd.
What is the pincode of Dumri Khurd?
The pincode of Dumri Khurd is 825403.
What is the population of Dumri Khurd?
Dumri Khurd had a total population of 1,320, including 654 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Dumri Khurd?
Dumri Khurd had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri Khurd was 54.48%. Male literacy was 65.65% and female literacy was 43.21%.