Dumdumi

Dumdumi is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.7km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Jabarrah is the gram panchayat of Dumdumi village.

Here you can discover what makes Dumdumi unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Dumdumi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dumdumi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumdumi is 330831. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723148. Purulia is nearest town to Dumdumi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dumdumi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dumdumi

Population of Dumdumi

According to the 2011 Census, Dumdumi has a total population of about 1,030, with approximately 500 males and 530 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 278. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.36%, with male literacy at about 72.80% and female literacy near 50.57%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dumdumi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dumdumi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumdumi. As per the 2011 stats, Dumdumi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dumdumi

Knowing the nearby villages of Dumdumi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumdumi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dumdumi