Dumardiha - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
Dumardiha is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. Kusumbha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumardiha is 368451. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Dumardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Dumardiha village had a total population of 329 people, including 166 males and 163 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.45%, with male literacy at 69.06% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.
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 | 329 | 166 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 165 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 96 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 70 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Dumardiha
Dumardiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhumuria | West | 0.63 km |
| Alkhari Khurd | West | 1.46 km |
| Petko | South | 1.85 km |
| Alkhari Kalan | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Nawada | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Chidri Khurd | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Kharkhundo | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Mangomahuatanr | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Kusumbha | North | 2.80 km |
| Jamua | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumardiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dumardiha. The nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Dumardiha is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumardiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumardiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumardiha
Where is Dumardiha located?
Dumardiha village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumardiha is Kusumbha.
What is the pincode of Dumardiha?
The pincode of Dumardiha is 825312.
What is the population of Dumardiha?
Dumardiha had a total population of 329, including 166 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Dumardiha?
Dumardiha had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumardiha was 53.45%. Male literacy was 69.06% and female literacy was 37.50%.