Dumuria - Banspal, Keonjhar

Dumuria is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Pandapara and around 35 km from Kendujhar. Baragarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumuria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumuria is 386498. The village covers a total geographical area of 698 hectares and falls under the 758087 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Dumuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dumuria

According to the 2011 Census, Dumuria village had a total population of 304 people, including 137 males and 167 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,219 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.28%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 13.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.

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

Nearby Villages of Dumuria

Dumuria 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 Dumuria

Dumuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basantapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Dumuria is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Dumuria 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 Dumuria

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

Health Facilities in Dumuria

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

FAQs about Dumuria