Nichdumri - Raidih, Gumla
Nichdumri is a village situated in the Raidih subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 47 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kansir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nichdumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nichdumri is 376267. The village covers a total geographical area of 662.67 hectares and falls under the 835232 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Nichdumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nichdumri
According to the 2011 Census, Nichdumri village had a total population of 520 people, including 283 males and 237 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.76%, with male literacy at 70.54% and female literacy at 51.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 503.
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 | 520 | 283 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 503 | 268 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 170 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 113 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Nichdumri
Nichdumri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tabela | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Uparkhatanga | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Jadi | West | 2.63 km |
| Brahmpur | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Ghusri | North | 3.65 km |
| Dumri | East | 3.69 km |
| Kewna | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Murumkela | South | 4.58 km |
| Kurkel | West | 4.71 km |
| Bardih | East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nichdumri
Nichdumri 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 79.3 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 Gumla to Nichdumri is about 47 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 Nichdumri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nichdumri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nichdumri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nichdumri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nichdumri
Where is Nichdumri located?
Nichdumri village is located in Raidih Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nichdumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Nichdumri is Kansir.
What is the pincode of Nichdumri?
The pincode of Nichdumri is 835232.
What is the population of Nichdumri?
Nichdumri had a total population of 520, including 283 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Nichdumri?
Nichdumri had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nichdumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nichdumri was 61.76%. Male literacy was 70.54% and female literacy was 51.24%.