Dumarhar - Mohanpur, Deoghar

Dumarhar is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Balthar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumarhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarhar is 353677. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.1 hectares and falls under the 814157 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.

Dumarhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dumarhar

As per Census 2011, Dumarhar village has a total population of 396 people, consisting of 211 males and 185 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 209 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumarhar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population396211185
Child Population (0–6 yrs)673928
Literate Population18711473
Illiterate Population20997112

Nearby Villages of Dumarhar

Dumarhar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Balthar ChhitEast0.63 km
PiyarjorNorth0.93 km
Bhuliya BandhSouth0.95 km
GhospurSouth-West1.48 km
KamdihaNorth-West1.50 km
RopniEast1.56 km
BaltharSouth-East1.72 km
SiktiyaSouth1.73 km
BaijandihWest2.13 km
PirhamoSouth-West2.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dumarhar

Public transport in the Dumarhar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dumarhar is about 25 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 Dumarhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dumarhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumarhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dumarhar

Where is Dumarhar located?

Dumarhar village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dumarhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dumarhar is Balthar.

What is the pincode of Dumarhar?

The pincode of Dumarhar is 814157.

What is the population of Dumarhar?

Dumarhar has a total population of 396, including 211 males and 185 females.

How many households are there in Dumarhar?

There are 81 households in Dumarhar.

What is the literacy rate in Dumarhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarhar is 47.22%. Male literacy is 54.03% and female literacy is 39.46%.