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.

Duma has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Duma

Below is a concise population overview of Duma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Duma village:

  • The total population of Duma village is around 93, including approximately 49 males and 44 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Duma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Duma village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Duma village is about 60.22%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 47.73%.
  • There are around 17 households in Duma village.

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.

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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%.