Dumaria - Nala, Jamtara
Dumaria is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Chakaniapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria is 372852. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 815354 pincode.
Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumaria
According to the 2011 Census, Dumaria village had a total population of 535 people, including 268 males and 267 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.21%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 58.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 535 | 268 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 188 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 80 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaria
Dumaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanddhara Chak | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Kalipathar. | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Habuchak | West | 1.06 km |
| Amlajuri | South | 1.16 km |
| Indkuri. | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Deoli | East | 1.52 km |
| Bhaga | South | 1.92 km |
| Badalpur | North | 1.95 km |
| Jorkuri. | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Kaichakuri | South-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaria
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dumaria. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Dumaria 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 Dumaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumaria 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 Dumaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumaria 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 Dumaria
Where is Dumaria located?
Dumaria village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumaria is Chakaniapara.
What is the pincode of Dumaria?
The pincode of Dumaria is 815354.
What is the population of Dumaria?
Dumaria had a total population of 535, including 268 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria?
Dumaria had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria was 69.21%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 58.47%.