Dumgi Village - Jarmundi, Dumka
Dumgi is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Jhanakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumgi is 370088. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.35 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Dumgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumgi
As per Census 2011, Dumgi village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 81 males and 74 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumgi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 37 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Dumgi
Dumgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawahdih | North | 0.82 km |
| Sandubi | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Kairokhatisar | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Buriabad | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Kusmaha | West | 1.62 km |
| Behratanr | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Baratanr | South | 1.74 km |
| Jhunki | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Khijuria | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Manjhdiha | North-West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumgi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dumgi. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 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 Dumgi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumgi
Where is Dumgi located?
Dumgi village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumgi is Jhanakpur.
What is the pincode of Dumgi?
The pincode of Dumgi is 814145.
What is the population of Dumgi?
Dumgi has a total population of 155, including 81 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Dumgi?
There are 23 households in Dumgi.
What is the literacy rate in Dumgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumgi is 48.39%. Male literacy is 54.32% and female literacy is 41.89%.