Dumariya - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Dumariya is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Dumariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumariya is 213858. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.35 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Ravertganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dumariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dumariya
According to the 2011 Census, Dumariya village had a total population of 1,961 people, including 1,006 males and 955 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.55%, with male literacy at 77.76% and female literacy at 38.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 231.
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 | 1,961 | 1,006 | 955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 219 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 317 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 128 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 612 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 394 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Dumariya
Dumariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevari | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Girma | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Bhusaulia | North | 1.70 km |
| Mairapandey | North | 1.79 km |
| Kaudiyar | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Kudhara | East | 2.17 km |
| Shirshi | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Dugaulia | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Charka | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Pandarkalna | South-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumariya
Dumariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ravertganj to Dumariya is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Dumariya is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumariya
Where is Dumariya located?
Dumariya village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumariya?
Dumariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumariya?
The pincode of Dumariya is 231213.
What is the population of Dumariya?
Dumariya had a total population of 1,961, including 1,006 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Dumariya?
Dumariya had 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumariya was 58.55%. Male literacy was 77.76% and female literacy was 38.88%.