Domba - Bharno, Gumla

Domba is a village situated in the Bharno subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Verno and around 33 km from Gumla. Domba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Domba is 375770. The village covers a total geographical area of 766.21 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.

Domba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Domba

As per Census 2011, Domba village has a total population of 2,234 people, consisting of 1,129 males and 1,105 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,195 literate and 1,039 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 925 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domba are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2341,1291,105
Child Population (0–6 yrs)394202192
Scheduled Castes (SC)834538
Scheduled Tribes (ST)925454471
Literate Population1,195712483
Illiterate Population1,039417622

Nearby Villages of Domba

Domba 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AlgoriNorth-East1.64 km
AmboaSouth-West2.05 km
MadanpurNorth-East3.16 km
DatiyaSouth3.19 km
DuriyaSouth-East3.29 km
DarhaNorth-West3.46 km
NagraNorth3.50 km
JuraNorth3.53 km
AmberaSouth-West3.66 km
JirhulEast3.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Domba

Domba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jariagarh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Domba is about 33 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 Domba

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domba village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Domba

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domba village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Domba

Where is Domba located?

Domba village is located in Bharno Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Domba?

Domba is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Domba?

The pincode of Domba is 835207.

What is the population of Domba?

Domba has a total population of 2,234, including 1,129 males and 1,105 females.

How many households are there in Domba?

There are 422 households in Domba.

What is the literacy rate in Domba?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domba is 53.49%. Male literacy is 63.06% and female literacy is 43.71%.