Dumkadanga
Dumkadanga is a village located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 36km away from Pakaur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dumkadanga village. As per 2009 stats, Sitarampur is the gram panchayat of Dumkadanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Dumkadanga unique in its vibrant Maheshpur-Pakur region. You’ll see Dumkadanga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dumkadanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumkadanga is 360677. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814111. Pakaur is nearest town to Dumkadanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dumkadanga
Population of Dumkadanga
According to the 2011 Census, Dumkadanga has a total population of about 423, with approximately 203 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 258. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.21%, with male literacy at about 64.53% and female literacy near 50.45%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dumkadanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 203 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 119 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 131 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 72 | 109 |
Connectivity of Dumkadanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumkadanga. As per the 2011 stats, Dumkadanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dumkadanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Dumkadanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumkadanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dumkadanga
- Where is Dumkadanga located?
- Dumkadanga village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dumkadanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dumkadanga is Sitarampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dumkadanga?
- The pincode of Dumkadanga is 814111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dumkadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumkadanga is 423, with 203 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Dumkadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dumkadanga village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dumkadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumkadanga is 57.21%. The male literacy rate is 64.53%, while the female literacy rate is 50.45%.