Dumuria - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Dumuria is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 38.8 km from Lalgarh. Sandapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumuria is 335587. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.53 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dumuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumuria
As per Census 2011, Dumuria village has a total population of 959 people, consisting of 509 males and 450 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 670 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 509 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 401 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 108 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Dumuria
Dumuria 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 Dumuria
Dumuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dumuria.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Dumuria is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dumuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumuria 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dumuria
Where is Dumuria located?
Dumuria village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumuria is Sandapara.
What is the pincode of Dumuria?
The pincode of Dumuria is 721501.
What is the population of Dumuria?
Dumuria has a total population of 959, including 509 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Dumuria?
There are 231 households in Dumuria.
What is the literacy rate in Dumuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumuria is 69.86%. Male literacy is 78.78% and female literacy is 59.78%.