Dumar - Jabera, Damoh

Dumar is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Doomar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumar is 462585. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.15 hectares and falls under the 470663 pincode. Jabera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Dumar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dumar

According to the 2011 Census, Dumar village had a total population of 1,058 people, including 533 males and 525 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.74%, with male literacy at 80.86% and female literacy at 56.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dumar

Dumar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dumar

Dumar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gola Pati, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabera to Dumar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Dumar is about 35 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 Dumar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dumar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumar village are given below:

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