Dumarahar - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Dumarahar is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Dumarahar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarahar is 214332. The village covers a total geographical area of 969.12 hectares and falls under the 231223 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Dumarahar 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 Dumarahar
As per Census 2011, Dumarahar village has a total population of 1,339 people, consisting of 668 males and 671 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 783 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 858 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumarahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,339 | 668 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 92 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 858 | 417 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 459 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 209 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Dumarahar
Dumarahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adhoura | East | 1.89 km |
| Bichhiyari | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Semariya | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Karam Ghati | West | 3.55 km |
| Bachara | North | 3.65 km |
| Barawa Tola | North | 3.75 km |
| Bhawar | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Satabahani | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Shishtola | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Bhal Pahari | North-West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumarahar
Dumarahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Renukut, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Dumarahar is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumarahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumarahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumarahar 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 Dumarahar
Where is Dumarahar located?
Dumarahar village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumarahar?
Dumarahar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumarahar?
The pincode of Dumarahar is 231223.
What is the population of Dumarahar?
Dumarahar has a total population of 1,339, including 668 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Dumarahar?
There are 252 households in Dumarahar.
What is the literacy rate in Dumarahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarahar is 58.48%. Male literacy is 68.71% and female literacy is 48.29%.