Dumaro - Chandwa, Latehar
Dumaro is a village situated in the Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandwa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Dumaro village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaro is 367608. The village covers a total geographical area of 1494 hectares and falls under the 829203 pincode.
Dumaro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumaro
As per Census 2011, Dumaro village has a total population of 1,915 people, consisting of 977 males and 938 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 1,134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 637 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,062 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumaro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,915 | 977 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 187 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 637 | 331 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,062 | 538 | 524 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 474 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,134 | 503 | 631 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaro
Dumaro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santi | North | 2.37 km |
| Kali | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Lapra | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Siram | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Hesalang | East | 5.01 km |
| Nindra | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Dhoti | South-West | 5.70 km |
| Turisot | North-West | 5.76 km |
| Bhagea | North-East | 6.18 km |
| Marmar | West | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaro
Dumaro is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mccluskieganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Dumaro is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumaro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumaro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumaro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumaro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumaro
Where is Dumaro located?
Dumaro village is located in Chandwa Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumaro?
Dumaro is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumaro?
The pincode of Dumaro is 829203.
What is the population of Dumaro?
Dumaro has a total population of 1,915, including 977 males and 938 females.
How many households are there in Dumaro?
There are 330 households in Dumaro.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaro is 40.78%. Male literacy is 48.52% and female literacy is 32.73%.