Duma
Duma is a village located in Jamua subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Jamua. Jamua is the sub-district headquarter of Duma village. As per 2009 stats, Jaridih is the gram panchayat of Duma village.
Here you can discover what makes Duma unique in its vibrant Jamua-Giridih region. You’ll see Duma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Duma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Duma is 351285. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815314. Jamua is nearest town to Duma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Duma
Population of Duma
According to the 2011 Census, Duma has a total population of about 93, with approximately 49 males and 44 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.22%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 47.73%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Duma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 14 | 23 |
Connectivity of Duma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Duma. As per the 2011 stats, Duma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Duma
Knowing the nearby villages of Duma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Duma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Duma
- Where is Duma located?
- Duma village is situated in Jamua Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Duma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Duma is Jaridih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Duma?
- The pincode of Duma is 815314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Duma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duma is 93, with 49 males and 44 females.
- How many households are there in Duma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Duma village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Duma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duma is 60.22%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 47.73%.