Dumuria - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj
Dumuria is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Rairangpur and around 95 km from Baripada. Bhutukabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumuria is 388259. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 757043 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 9 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 Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumuria
According to the 2011 Census, Dumuria village had a total population of 812 people, including 397 males and 415 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.22%, with male literacy at 78.92% and female literacy at 50.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 807.
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 | 812 | 397 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 807 | 395 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 262 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 135 | 239 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badamkuradhi | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Kusunpur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Bhutukabadi | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Podadiha | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Bholbeda | West | 1.92 km |
| Purunia | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kendrei | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Joypur | East | 2.59 km |
| Kuldiha | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Naujoda | West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumuria
Public transport in the Dumuria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Dumuria is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dumuria is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumuria
Where is Dumuria located?
Dumuria village is located in Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumuria is Bhutukabadi.
What is the pincode of Dumuria?
The pincode of Dumuria is 757043.
What is the population of Dumuria?
Dumuria had a total population of 812, including 397 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Dumuria?
Dumuria had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumuria was 64.22%. Male literacy was 78.92% and female literacy was 50.29%.