Dumeri - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Dumeri is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Dudkaranja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumeri is 422684. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 766100 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Dumeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumeri
According to the 2011 Census, Dumeri village had a total population of 353 people, including 177 males and 176 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.01%, with male literacy at 51.70% and female literacy at 24.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.
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 | 353 | 177 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 176 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 76 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 101 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Dumeri
Dumeri 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 Dumeri
Dumeri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Kesinga to Dumeri is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dumeri is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumeri
Where is Dumeri located?
Dumeri village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumeri is Dudkaranja.
What is the pincode of Dumeri?
The pincode of Dumeri is 766100.
What is the population of Dumeri?
Dumeri had a total population of 353, including 177 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Dumeri?
Dumeri had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumeri was 38.01%. Male literacy was 51.70% and female literacy was 24.14%.