Dumaria Village - Barhait, Sahebganj
Dumaria is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Barhait and around 55 km from Sahibganj. Khairwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria is 358528. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.15 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumaria
As per Census 2011, Dumaria village has a total population of 947 people, consisting of 482 males and 465 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 539 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumaria are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 482 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 257 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 145 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 337 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaria
Dumaria 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 Dumaria
Dumaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Dumaria is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumaria 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumaria
Where is Dumaria located?
Dumaria village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumaria is Khairwa.
What is the pincode of Dumaria?
The pincode of Dumaria is 816129.
What is the population of Dumaria?
Dumaria has a total population of 947, including 482 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria?
There are 210 households in Dumaria.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria is 22.60%. Male literacy is 30.08% and female literacy is 14.84%.