Dumri - Dumri, Gumla
Dumri is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Dumri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 376189. The village covers a total geographical area of 904 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumri
As per Census 2011, Dumri village has a total population of 4,048 people, consisting of 1,998 males and 2,050 females. The village has 731 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 624 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,571 literate and 1,477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,624 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,048 | 1,998 | 2,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 313 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,624 | 1,269 | 1,355 |
| Literate Population | 2,571 | 1,374 | 1,197 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,477 | 624 | 853 |
Nearby Villages of Dumri
Dumri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bherital | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Nichitpur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Bandua | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Shekhpura | West | 2.60 km |
| Katari | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Baghmariya | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Chhotakatra | South | 3.15 km |
| Nawadihkataitoli | East | 3.34 km |
| Chiraiyan | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Harsari | South-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Dumri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Dumri is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
Dumri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 835207.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri has a total population of 4,048, including 1,998 males and 2,050 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
There are 731 households in Dumri.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri is 63.51%. Male literacy is 68.77% and female literacy is 58.39%.