Dumarjor - Bengabad, Giridih
Dumarjor is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Chapuadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumarjor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarjor is 351657. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.02 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Dumarjor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumarjor
As per Census 2011, Dumarjor village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 200 males and 217 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumarjor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 200 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 118 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 82 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Dumarjor
Dumarjor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandardih | South | 0.85 km |
| Chapuadih | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Bucha Nawadih | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Khajurdiha | West | 1.23 km |
| Noniatanr | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Palokhari | South | 1.72 km |
| Chakardaha | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Nawadih | East | 1.91 km |
| Gujrudih | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Topaia | West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumarjor
Public transport in the Dumarjor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dumarjor is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumarjor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarjor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dumarjor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumarjor 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumarjor
Where is Dumarjor located?
Dumarjor village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumarjor?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumarjor is Chapuadih.
What is the pincode of Dumarjor?
The pincode of Dumarjor is 815312.
What is the population of Dumarjor?
Dumarjor has a total population of 417, including 200 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Dumarjor?
There are 65 households in Dumarjor.
What is the literacy rate in Dumarjor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarjor is 46.76%. Male literacy is 59.00% and female literacy is 35.48%.