Dumarai - Garautha, Jhansi
Dumarai is a village situated in the Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garautha and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Dumarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarai is 152355. The village covers a total geographical area of 1602.33 hectares and falls under the 284203 pincode. Garautha is the nearest town.
Dumarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumarai
According to the 2011 Census, Dumarai village had a total population of 1,759 people, including 946 males and 813 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.15%, with male literacy at 85.84% and female literacy at 62.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 399.
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 | 1,759 | 946 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 218 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 703 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 243 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Dumarai
Dumarai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eskil Khurd | West | 3.15 km |
| Kachir | North | 3.45 km |
| Ramora | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Hiranagar | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Durkhuroo | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Gahrauni | South | 5.20 km |
| Durchau | West | 5.27 km |
| Lidhaura | South-East | 6.02 km |
| Kairokhar | West | 6.48 km |
| Raipura | South-West | 7.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumarai
Dumarai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ait, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhansi to Dumarai is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumarai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumarai
Where is Dumarai located?
Dumarai village is located in Garautha Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumarai?
Dumarai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumarai?
The pincode of Dumarai is 284203.
What is the population of Dumarai?
Dumarai had a total population of 1,759, including 946 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Dumarai?
Dumarai had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarai was 75.15%. Male literacy was 85.84% and female literacy was 62.61%.