Dumardiha - Para, Purulia
Dumardiha is a village situated in the Para subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.8 km from Para and around 36.1 km from Purulia. Deoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumardiha is 330143. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.77 hectares and falls under the 723155 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dumardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Dumardiha village had a total population of 965 people, including 508 males and 457 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.13%, with male literacy at 86.49% and female literacy at 59.90%.
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 | 965 | 508 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 397 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 111 | 218 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dumardiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Dumardiha is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Dumardiha is about 36.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumardiha
Where is Dumardiha located?
Dumardiha village is located in Para Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumardiha is Deoli.
What is the pincode of Dumardiha?
The pincode of Dumardiha is 723155.
What is the population of Dumardiha?
Dumardiha had a total population of 965, including 508 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Dumardiha?
Dumardiha had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumardiha was 74.13%. Male literacy was 86.49% and female literacy was 59.90%.