Dumutor - Indpur, Bankura
Dumutor is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gourbazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumutor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumutor is 326842. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.16 hectares and falls under the 722121 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dumutor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumutor
As per Census 2011, Dumutor village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 247 males and 245 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 333 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumutor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 247 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 63 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 187 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 60 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Dumutor
Dumutor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirpai | West | 0.78 km |
| Jhaktor | North | 1.10 km |
| Dhuniagar | East | 1.11 km |
| Arabari | South | 1.37 km |
| Khapkata | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Karkota | North | 1.81 km |
| Kurkutia | South | 1.84 km |
| Namasol | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Maishdabra | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Pathrator | West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumutor
Dumutor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bankura to Dumutor is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumutor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumutor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumutor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumutor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumutor
Where is Dumutor located?
Dumutor village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumutor?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumutor is Gourbazar.
What is the pincode of Dumutor?
The pincode of Dumutor is 722121.
What is the population of Dumutor?
Dumutor has a total population of 492, including 247 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Dumutor?
There are 116 households in Dumutor.
What is the literacy rate in Dumutor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumutor is 67.68%. Male literacy is 75.71% and female literacy is 59.59%.