Dumaria - Boarijor, Godda
Dumaria is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Dumaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria is 356408. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumaria
According to the 2011 Census, Dumaria village had a total population of 765 people, including 407 males and 358 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.59%, with male literacy at 68.56% and female literacy at 40.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 407 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 173 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 229 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 178 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaria
Dumaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohatamba And Agoia | North | 0.82 km |
| Bararo | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Bhalgora | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Chetan Pahar | South | 1.75 km |
| Bamangawan | East | 1.76 km |
| Dighi | North | 1.91 km |
| Mahuabathan | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Chhota Amarpur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Dhauatoka | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Bara Telo | East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dumaria. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Godda to Dumaria is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumaria 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 Dumaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dumaria
Where is Dumaria located?
Dumaria village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumaria?
Dumaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumaria?
The pincode of Dumaria is 814155.
What is the population of Dumaria?
Dumaria had a total population of 765, including 407 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria?
Dumaria had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria was 55.59%. Male literacy was 68.56% and female literacy was 40.75%.