Duaria - Gopikandar, Dumka
Duaria is a village situated in the Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Tainjore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duaria is 370568. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode.
Duaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Duaria
According to the 2011 Census, Duaria village had a total population of 468 people, including 223 males and 245 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.73%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 37.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 448.
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 | 223 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 448 | 213 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 108 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 115 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Duaria
Duaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumartola | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Tengjor | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Daldali | South | 1.61 km |
| Amarpani | East | 1.68 km |
| Banspahari | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Mahualo | West | 1.87 km |
| Dumaria | East | 1.95 km |
| Bhelaighati | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Kochapani | North | 2.40 km |
| Murosal | North-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duaria
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Duaria. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dumka to Duaria is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duaria 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 Duaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Duaria
Where is Duaria located?
Duaria village is located in Gopikandar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Duaria is Tainjore.
What is the pincode of Duaria?
The pincode of Duaria is 814103.
What is the population of Duaria?
Duaria had a total population of 468, including 223 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Duaria?
Duaria had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duaria was 46.73%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 37.32%.