Dumdapahari
Dumdapahari is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 54.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Manihara is the gram panchayat of Dumdapahari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dumdapahari unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Dumdapahari’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 Dumdapahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumdapahari is 330697. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723168. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Dumdapahari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Dumdapahari
Population of Dumdapahari
According to the 2011 Census, Dumdapahari has a total population of about 342, with approximately 179 males and 163 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.18%, with male literacy at about 75.98% and female literacy near 63.80%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dumdapahari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 179 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 240 | 136 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 43 | 59 |
Connectivity of Dumdapahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumdapahari. As per the 2011 stats, Dumdapahari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dumdapahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dumdapahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumdapahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dumdapahari
Where is Dumdapahari located?
Dumdapahari village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumdapahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumdapahari is Manihara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dumdapahari?
The pincode of Dumdapahari is 723168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dumdapahari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumdapahari is 342, with 179 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Dumdapahari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dumdapahari village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumdapahari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumdapahari is 70.18%. The male literacy rate is 75.98%, while the female literacy rate is 63.80%.