Dumardih - Gumla
Dumardih is a village situated in the Gumla subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dumardih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumardih is 375966. The village covers a total geographical area of 484 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Dumardih is the nearest town.
Dumardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gumla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumardih
As per Census 2011, Dumardih village has a total population of 1,443 people, consisting of 708 males and 735 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,272 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,443 | 708 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 116 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,272 | 630 | 642 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 428 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 280 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Dumardih
Dumardih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dumardih
Dumardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Gumla to Dumardih is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumardih 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 Dumardih
Where is Dumardih located?
Dumardih village is located in Gumla Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumardih?
Dumardih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumardih?
The pincode of Dumardih is 835207.
What is the population of Dumardih?
Dumardih has a total population of 1,443, including 708 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Dumardih?
There are 249 households in Dumardih.
What is the literacy rate in Dumardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumardih is 48.65%. Male literacy is 60.45% and female literacy is 37.28%.