Dulmi - Sonahatu, Ranchi
Dulmi is a village situated in the Sonahatu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Dulmi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulmi is 373909. The village covers a total geographical area of 1087 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Dulmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulmi
According to the 2011 Census, Dulmi village had a total population of 3,153 people, including 1,604 males and 1,549 females, living in 621 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.79%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 39.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 556.
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 | 3,153 | 1,604 | 1,549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 238 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 206 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 556 | 298 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 980 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,644 | 624 | 1,020 |
Nearby Villages of Dulmi
Dulmi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dulmi
Public transport in the Dulmi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Dulmi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulmi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dulmi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulmi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dulmi
Where is Dulmi located?
Dulmi village is located in Sonahatu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dulmi?
Dulmi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dulmi?
The pincode of Dulmi is 834001.
What is the population of Dulmi?
Dulmi had a total population of 3,153, including 1,604 males and 1,549 females.
How many households are there in Dulmi?
Dulmi had 621 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulmi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulmi was 55.79%. Male literacy was 71.74% and female literacy was 39.51%.