Dakshin Dumaria - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Dakshin Dumaria is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 43.7 km from Goalpokhar . Surjapur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Dumaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Dumaria is 309301. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.46 hectares and falls under the 733209 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dakshin Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Dumaria
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Dumaria village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 534 males and 477 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.40%, with male literacy at 73.71% and female literacy at 58.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 775, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,011 | 534 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 419 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 342 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 192 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Dumaria
Dakshin Dumaria 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 Dakshin Dumaria
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dakshin Dumaria. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dakshin Dumaria.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Dakshin Dumaria is about 21 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 Dakshin Dumaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Dumaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Dumaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Dumaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Dumaria
Where is Dakshin Dumaria located?
Dakshin Dumaria village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Dumaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Dumaria is Surjapur-i.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Dumaria?
The pincode of Dakshin Dumaria is 733209.
What is the population of Dakshin Dumaria?
Dakshin Dumaria had a total population of 1,011, including 534 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Dumaria?
Dakshin Dumaria had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Dumaria was 66.40%. Male literacy was 73.71% and female literacy was 58.21%.