Dumarthar - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Dumarthar is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Karnpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumarthar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarthar is 369316. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.28 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Dumarthar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumarthar
As per Census 2011, Dumarthar village has a total population of 203 people, consisting of 109 males and 94 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumarthar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 52 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 57 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Dumarthar
Dumarthar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardiya | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Bandardhasa | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Matha | South | 0.99 km |
| Samai Sobha Barar | West | 1.11 km |
| Lodhra | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Bisanpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Lilabaran | East | 1.52 km |
| Dahua | South | 1.67 km |
| Bhalsum | North | 1.87 km |
| Purana Samai | West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumarthar
Public transport in the Dumarthar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Dumarthar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumarthar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarthar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumarthar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumarthar 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 Dumarthar
Where is Dumarthar located?
Dumarthar village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumarthar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumarthar is Karnpura.
What is the pincode of Dumarthar?
The pincode of Dumarthar is 814145.
What is the population of Dumarthar?
Dumarthar has a total population of 203, including 109 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Dumarthar?
There are 38 households in Dumarthar.
What is the literacy rate in Dumarthar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarthar is 39.90%. Male literacy is 47.71% and female literacy is 30.85%.