Dumaria Khurd - Mahagama, Godda
Dumaria Khurd is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurd Dumaria and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Ramkol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumaria Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria Khurd is 356525. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.96 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Dumaria Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumaria Khurd
As per Census 2011, Dumaria Khurd village has a total population of 1,634 people, consisting of 862 males and 772 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 818 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumaria Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,634 | 862 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 157 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 539 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 323 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaria Khurd
Dumaria Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumaria Kalan | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Sahi Kita | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Sagrampur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Alimahamadpur | East | 1.82 km |
| Tiya Chak | East | 2.03 km |
| Pararia | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Biswas Khani | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Ramkol | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Beldiha | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Kewan | South | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaria Khurd
Dumaria Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoga, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumaria Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumaria Khurd 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 Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumaria Khurd
Where is Dumaria Khurd located?
Dumaria Khurd village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumaria Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumaria Khurd is Ramkol.
What is the pincode of Dumaria Khurd?
The pincode of Dumaria Khurd is 814155.
What is the population of Dumaria Khurd?
Dumaria Khurd has a total population of 1,634, including 862 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria Khurd?
There are 304 households in Dumaria Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria Khurd is 49.94%. Male literacy is 62.53% and female literacy is 35.88%.