Dumme (S) - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Dumme (S) is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Gurpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumme (S) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumme (S) is 539651. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 155 km away.
Dumme (S) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumme (S)
As per Census 2011, Dumme (S) village has a total population of 491 people, consisting of 256 males and 235 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 318 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumme (S) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 256 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 160 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 189 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 67 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Dumme (S)
Dumme (S) 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 Dumme (S)
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dumme (S).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gadchiroli to Dumme (S) is about 155 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumme (S)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumme (S) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumme (S)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumme (S) 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dumme (S)
Where is Dumme (S) located?
Dumme (S) village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumme (S)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumme (S) is Gurpalli.
What is the pincode of Dumme (S)?
The pincode of Dumme (S) is 442704.
What is the population of Dumme (S)?
Dumme (S) has a total population of 491, including 256 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Dumme (S)?
There are 106 households in Dumme (S).
What is the literacy rate in Dumme (S)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumme (S) is 64.56%. Male literacy is 73.83% and female literacy is 54.47%.