Duma

Block / Subdivision Palojori
District Deoghar
State Jharkhand

About Duma

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Duma village is 355602. Duma village is located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Bagdaha is the gram panchayat of Duma village.

The total geographical area of village is 86.91 hectares. Duma has a total population of 377 peoples, out of which male population is 197 while female population is 180. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 913 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of duma village is 55.70% out of which 75.13% males and 34.44% females are literate. There are about 62 houses in duma village. Pincode of duma village locality is 814146.

When it comes to administration, Duma village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Duma village comes under Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. Jamtara is nearest town to duma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Duma

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 377 197 180
Literate Population 210 148 62
Illiterate Population 167 49 118

Connectivity of Duma

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Duma

Frequently Asked Questions about Duma

Where is Duma located?

Duma village is situated in Palojori Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Duma?

The Gram Panchayat of Duma is Bagdaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Duma?

The pincode of Duma is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Duma as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duma is 377, with 197 males and 180 females.

How many households are there in Duma as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Duma village has a total of 62 households.

What is the literacy rate in Duma as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duma is 55.70%. The male literacy rate is 75.13%, while the female literacy rate is 34.44%.