Dumer(Palem) - Sundarpahari, Godda
Dumer(Palem) is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kairasol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumer(Palem) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumer(Palem) is 357670. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.98 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Dumer(Palem) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumer(Palem)
According to the 2011 Census, Dumer(Palem) village had a total population of 112 people, including 59 males and 53 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.99%, with male literacy at 48.21% and female literacy at 37.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 32 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Dumer(Palem)
Dumer(Palem) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamligoda (chaparbita) | East | 0.91 km |
| Dahubera | North | 1.28 km |
| Liladoni | East | 1.50 km |
| Pakeri | North | 1.57 km |
| Kerkuriya | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Kagra | East | 1.65 km |
| Daukuriya | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Dumberi(kajri) | East | 1.74 km |
| Jiyajori | South | 1.81 km |
| Jirko | North-East | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumer(Palem)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dumer(Palem). The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Dumer(Palem) 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 Dumer(Palem)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumer(Palem) 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 Dumer(Palem)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumer(Palem) 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 Dumer(Palem)
Where is Dumer(Palem) located?
Dumer(Palem) village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumer(Palem)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumer(Palem) is Kairasol.
What is the pincode of Dumer(Palem)?
The pincode of Dumer(Palem) is 814156.
What is the population of Dumer(Palem)?
Dumer(Palem) had a total population of 112, including 59 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Dumer(Palem)?
Dumer(Palem) had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumer(Palem)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumer(Palem) was 42.99%. Male literacy was 48.21% and female literacy was 37.25%.