Dumerjor - Panposh, Sundargarh

Dumerjor is a village situated in the Panposh tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Biramitrapur and around 95 km from Sundargarh. Dumerjore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumerjor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumerjor is 384363. The village covers a total geographical area of 1028 hectares and falls under the 770039 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Dumerjor

According to the 2011 Census, Dumerjor village had a total population of 1,190 people, including 595 males and 595 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.53%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,067.

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

Nearby Villages of Dumerjor

Dumerjor 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 Dumerjor

Dumerjor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanshbahal, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Dumerjor is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Dumerjor 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 Dumerjor

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

Health Facilities in Dumerjor

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

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