Dumba
Dumba is a village located in Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rayagada (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Jalango is the gram panchayat of Dumba village.
Dumba has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dumba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumba is 414741. The village spans a total geographical area of 413 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761213. Rayagada is nearest town to Dumba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dumba village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dumba
Population of Dumba
Below is a concise population overview of Dumba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 32 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 40 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dumba village:
- The total population of Dumba village is around 135, including approximately 72 males and 63 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Dumba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dumba village has 135 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dumba village is about 34.81%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 23.81%.
- There are around 27 households in Dumba village.
Connectivity of Dumba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumba. As per the 2011 stats, Dumba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dumba
Knowing the nearby villages of Dumba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dumba
- Where is Dumba located?
- Dumba village is situated in Rayagada Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dumba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dumba is Jalango (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dumba?
- The pincode of Dumba is 761213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dumba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumba is 135, with 72 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Dumba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dumba village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dumba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumba is 34.81%. The male literacy rate is 44.44%, while the female literacy rate is 23.81%.