Dumaria - Palojori, Deoghar
Dumaria is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palojori and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bandhdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria is 355435. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode.
Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumaria
According to the 2011 Census, Dumaria village had a total population of 360 people, including 188 males and 172 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.05%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 43.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
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 | 360 | 188 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 137 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 111 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 77 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaria
Dumaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaria
Dumaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dumaria is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dumaria
Where is Dumaria located?
Dumaria village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumaria is Bandhdih.
What is the pincode of Dumaria?
The pincode of Dumaria is 814146.
What is the population of Dumaria?
Dumaria had a total population of 360, including 188 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria?
Dumaria had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria was 58.05%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 43.66%.