Dumri - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh
Dumri is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katkamsandi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bajha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 368608. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 825319 pincode.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri village had a total population of 225 people, including 122 males and 103 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.34%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 41.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.
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 | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 70 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 52 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Dumri
Dumri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakarja | East | 0.97 km |
| Uridiri | West | 1.30 km |
| Nachle | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Bajha | North | 2.25 km |
| Kharika | West | 2.36 km |
| Borogara | West | 3.14 km |
| Gurudih | East | 3.14 km |
| Edla | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Harhad | South | 3.44 km |
| Kud | North | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Public transport in the Dumri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Dumri is about 34 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 Dumri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumri 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 Dumri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Katkamsandi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Bajha.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 825319.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri had a total population of 225, including 122 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
Dumri had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri was 60.34%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 41.67%.