Dumra - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Dumra is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Adityapur(gamharia) and around 28 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Dumra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumra is 379126. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Dumra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumra
According to the 2011 Census, Dumra village had a total population of 1,480 people, including 745 males and 735 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.47%, with male literacy at 83.79% and female literacy at 53.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 468.
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 | 1,480 | 745 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 468 | 232 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 522 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 223 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Dumra
Dumra 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 Dumra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dumra. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dumra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Dumra is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumra 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 Dumra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumra
Where is Dumra located?
Dumra village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumra?
Dumra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumra?
The pincode of Dumra is 832402.
What is the population of Dumra?
Dumra had a total population of 1,480, including 745 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Dumra?
Dumra had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumra was 68.47%. Male literacy was 83.79% and female literacy was 53.00%.