Dumar Kundi - Devipur, Deoghar
Dumar Kundi is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Baghmari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumar Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumar Kundi is 354381. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.4 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Dumar Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumar Kundi
According to the 2011 Census, Dumar Kundi village had a total population of 468 people, including 230 males and 238 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.56%, with male literacy at 72.97% and female literacy at 43.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 468 | 230 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 45 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 135 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 95 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Dumar Kundi
Dumar Kundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semra Khas | West | 1.19 km |
| Bandar Basa | East | 1.21 km |
| Paran Dih Banusari Chhit | South | 1.24 km |
| Daluraydih | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Gadi | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Gokulpur | North | 1.42 km |
| Chhota Nokhil | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Baghmari | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Sahri | North | 1.92 km |
| Nokhil Bara | North | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumar Kundi
Public transport in the Dumar Kundi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sankarpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dumar Kundi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumar Kundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumar Kundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumar Kundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumar Kundi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumar Kundi
Where is Dumar Kundi located?
Dumar Kundi village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumar Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumar Kundi is Baghmari.
What is the pincode of Dumar Kundi?
The pincode of Dumar Kundi is 814120.
What is the population of Dumar Kundi?
Dumar Kundi had a total population of 468, including 230 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Dumar Kundi?
Dumar Kundi had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumar Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumar Kundi was 58.56%. Male literacy was 72.97% and female literacy was 43.50%.