Dumuria - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Dumuria is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jeerapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumuria is 336525. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.63 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Garhbeta is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dumuria 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 Dumuria
According to the 2011 Census, Dumuria village had a total population of 1,542 people, including 755 males and 787 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.84%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 59.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 965.
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 | 1,542 | 755 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 99 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 121 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 965 | 466 | 499 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 528 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 227 | 377 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Garhbeta to Dumuria is about 25 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 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumuria
Where is Dumuria located?
Dumuria village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumuria is Jeerapara.
What is the pincode of Dumuria?
The pincode of Dumuria is 721121.
What is the population of Dumuria?
Dumuria had a total population of 1,542, including 755 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Dumuria?
Dumuria had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumuria was 69.84%. Male literacy was 80.49% and female literacy was 59.68%.