Dumurkata - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Dumurkata is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.2 km from Binpur. Baita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumurkata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumurkata is 336364. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.24 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dumurkata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumurkata
As per Census 2011, Dumurkata village has a total population of 306 people, consisting of 151 males and 155 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 257 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumurkata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 151 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 124 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 88 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 63 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Dumurkata
Dumurkata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dumurkata
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dumurkata. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dumurkata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Dumurkata is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumurkata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumurkata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumurkata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumurkata 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumurkata
Where is Dumurkata located?
Dumurkata village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumurkata?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumurkata is Baita.
What is the pincode of Dumurkata?
The pincode of Dumurkata is 721503.
What is the population of Dumurkata?
Dumurkata has a total population of 306, including 151 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Dumurkata?
There are 63 households in Dumurkata.
What is the literacy rate in Dumurkata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumurkata is 48.04%. Male literacy is 58.28% and female literacy is 38.06%.