Dumardiha - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Dumardiha is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Goaltor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumardiha is 336536. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.66 hectares and falls under the 721128 pincode. Garbeta is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dumardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Dumardiha village had a total population of 1,262 people, including 640 males and 622 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.87%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 54.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 662, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 1,262 | 640 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 84 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 331 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 101 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 397 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 243 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Dumardiha
Dumardiha 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 Dumardiha
Dumardiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Garbeta to Dumardiha is about 24 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 Dumardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumardiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dumardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumardiha 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 Dumardiha
Where is Dumardiha located?
Dumardiha village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumardiha is Goaltor.
What is the pincode of Dumardiha?
The pincode of Dumardiha is 721128.
What is the population of Dumardiha?
Dumardiha had a total population of 1,262, including 640 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Dumardiha?
Dumardiha had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumardiha was 62.87%. Male literacy was 71.40% and female literacy was 54.38%.