Duma

Block / Subdivision Purbi Tundi
District Dhanbad
State Jharkhand

About Duma

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Duma village is 361212. Duma village is located in Purbi Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Purbi Tundi* (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Mairanawatand is the gram panchayat of Duma village.

The total geographical area of village is 272.79 hectares. Duma has a total population of 1,244 peoples, out of which male population is 643 while female population is 601. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of duma village is 52.41% out of which 64.70% males and 39.27% females are literate. There are about 257 houses in duma village.

Dhanbad is nearest town to duma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Duma

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,244 643 601
Literate Population 652 416 236
Illiterate Population 592 227 365

Connectivity of Duma

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ 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 Purbi Tundi Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Duma?

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

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duma is 1,244, with 643 males and 601 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Duma village has a total of 257 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duma is 52.41%. The male literacy rate is 64.70%, while the female literacy rate is 39.27%.