Dumdumi - Maheshpur, Pakur
Dumdumi is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. Manikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumdumi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumdumi is 360613. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Dumdumi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumdumi
As per Census 2011, Dumdumi village has a total population of 491 people, consisting of 245 males and 246 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumdumi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 245 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 190 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 148 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 97 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Dumdumi
Dumdumi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamchua | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Sahebram | North | 1.17 km |
| Giripani | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Kotaldighi | South | 1.67 km |
| Nimdonga | East | 1.74 km |
| Kangapahari | West | 1.78 km |
| Murgadangi | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Saristola | North | 2.10 km |
| Abhua | North | 2.19 km |
| Lakdom | South-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumdumi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dumdumi. The nearest railway station is Chatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 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 |
Banking and Postal Services in Dumdumi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumdumi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumdumi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumdumi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumdumi
Where is Dumdumi located?
Dumdumi village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumdumi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumdumi is Manikpur.
What is the pincode of Dumdumi?
The pincode of Dumdumi is 816106.
What is the population of Dumdumi?
Dumdumi has a total population of 491, including 245 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Dumdumi?
There are 111 households in Dumdumi.
What is the literacy rate in Dumdumi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumdumi is 45.62%. Male literacy is 60.41% and female literacy is 30.89%.