Akhauri Dumi - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Akhauri Dumi is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilambar-pitambarpur(lesliganj) and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Lesliganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhauri Dumi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhauri Dumi is 366560. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Akhauri Dumi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akhauri Dumi
According to the 2011 Census, Akhauri Dumi village had a total population of 155 people, including 85 males and 70 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.83%, with male literacy at 64.62% and female literacy at 34.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 155 | 85 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 43 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Akhauri Dumi
Akhauri Dumi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babu Dumi | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Murmusi | North-West | 0.75 km |
| Sotamdabra Alias Panredobra | East | 0.92 km |
| Kotkhas | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Lesliganj | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Alampur | West | 1.52 km |
| Ramanand Dabra | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Dhela | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Pachmo | North | 1.96 km |
| Chaknawadih | West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akhauri Dumi
Akhauri Dumi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chianki, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Akhauri Dumi is about 58 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 Akhauri Dumi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhauri Dumi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Akhauri Dumi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhauri Dumi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Akhauri Dumi
Where is Akhauri Dumi located?
Akhauri Dumi village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akhauri Dumi?
The Gram Panchayat of Akhauri Dumi is Lesliganj.
What is the pincode of Akhauri Dumi?
The pincode of Akhauri Dumi is 822118.
What is the population of Akhauri Dumi?
Akhauri Dumi had a total population of 155, including 85 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Akhauri Dumi?
Akhauri Dumi had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akhauri Dumi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhauri Dumi was 50.83%. Male literacy was 64.62% and female literacy was 34.55%.