Dumraun - Ichak, Hazaribagh
Dumraun is a village situated in the Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichak and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Dumroun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumraun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumraun is 368060. The village covers a total geographical area of 946.28 hectares and falls under the 825402 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Dumraun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumraun
According to the 2011 Census, Dumraun village had a total population of 7,827 people, including 4,093 males and 3,734 females, living in 1,434 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.88%, with male literacy at 74.33% and female literacy at 56.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,354, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 7,827 | 4,093 | 3,734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,346 | 711 | 635 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,354 | 706 | 648 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 4,270 | 2,514 | 1,756 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,557 | 1,579 | 1,978 |
Nearby Villages of Dumraun
Dumraun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurkua | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Rud | East | 2.14 km |
| Fuldaha | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Dangi | North | 2.93 km |
| Pabra | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Sirsi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Bonga | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Bhuswa | West | 3.16 km |
| Sijhua | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Bariat | South-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumraun
Dumraun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Dumraun is about 15 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 Dumraun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumraun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumraun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumraun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumraun
Where is Dumraun located?
Dumraun village is located in Ichak Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumraun?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumraun is Dumroun.
What is the pincode of Dumraun?
The pincode of Dumraun is 825402.
What is the population of Dumraun?
Dumraun had a total population of 7,827, including 4,093 males and 3,734 females.
How many households are there in Dumraun?
Dumraun had 1,434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumraun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumraun was 65.88%. Male literacy was 74.33% and female literacy was 56.66%.