Dumara - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Dumara is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Dumara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumara is 214266. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.04 hectares and falls under the 231208 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dumara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumara
As per Census 2011, Dumara village has a total population of 689 people, consisting of 344 males and 345 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 344 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 247 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 198 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 146 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Dumara
Dumara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Korgi | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Koragi | West | 1.30 km |
| Patariha | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Chak Fulwar | East | 1.87 km |
| Pipar Dih | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Bairiya Khari | West | 2.68 km |
| Hirachak | South | 3.06 km |
| Fulawar | East | 3.08 km |
| Sui Chattan | East | 3.62 km |
| Baraidar | South-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumara
Dumara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuariya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Dumara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Dumara is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumara 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 Dumara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumara
Where is Dumara located?
Dumara village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumara?
Dumara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumara?
The pincode of Dumara is 231208.
What is the population of Dumara?
Dumara has a total population of 689, including 344 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Dumara?
There are 142 households in Dumara.
What is the literacy rate in Dumara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumara is 43.83%. Male literacy is 57.56% and female literacy is 30.14%.