Dumardih - Barhi, Hazaribagh
Dumardih is a village situated in the Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. Karso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumardih is 367903. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.66 hectares and falls under the 825405 pincode.
Dumardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumardih
According to the 2011 Census, Dumardih village had a total population of 1,183 people, including 610 males and 573 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.40%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 58.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.
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 | 1,183 | 610 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 434 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 176 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Dumardih
Dumardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katiaun | West | 1.68 km |
| Karso | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Deochanda | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kharaun | West | 2.67 km |
| Kajra | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Rasoia Dhamna | North | 2.93 km |
| Ujaina | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Hazari Dhamna | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Harila | East | 3.99 km |
| Jarahia | South-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumardih
Dumardih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Koderma, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Dumardih is about 40 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dumardih
Where is Dumardih located?
Dumardih village is located in Barhi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumardih is Karso.
What is the pincode of Dumardih?
The pincode of Dumardih is 825405.
What is the population of Dumardih?
Dumardih had a total population of 1,183, including 610 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Dumardih?
Dumardih had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumardih was 73.40%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 58.17%.