Dumaria, Purvi Singhbhum Explained

Dumaria
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Jharkhand#India3
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates:22.4556°N 86.4387°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:1507
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages *
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:832104
Area Code:0657
Registration Plate:JH 05
Blank1 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank1 Info Sec1:76.52%
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency

Dumaria (also spelled Dumariya, Dumriya) is a village in the Dumaria CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

Location

Dumriya is located at 22.4556°N 86.4387°W.

Area overview

The area shown in the map "forms a part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau and is a hilly upland tract". The main rivers draining the district are the Subarnarekha and the Kharkai.[1] The area lying between Jamshedpur and Ghatshila is the main industrial mining zone. The rest of the district is primarily agricultural. In the district, as of 2011, 56.9% of the population lives in the rural areas and a high 43.1% lives in the urban areas.[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Civic administration

There is a police station at Dumaria.[3]

The headquarters of Dumaria CD block is located at Dumaria village.[4]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Dumariya had a total population of 1,507, of which 778 (52%) were males and 729 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 187. The total number of literate persons in Dumariya was 1,010 (76.52% of the population over 6 years).[5]

(*For language details see Dumaria block#Language and religion)

Education

Model School Dumaria is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 2011. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.[6]

Project Balika High School is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1984. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a playground and a library with 800 books.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A. Page 7: Natural Divisions . Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 25 December 2021.
  2. Web site: District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A. Page 9: Industrialisation, Page 22: Census findings – Population and its Distribution . Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 25 December 2021.
  3. Web site: District Police Profile – East Singhbhum . Jharkhand Police . 18 December 2021 . 22 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220622213448/https://www.jhpolice.gov.in/east-singhbhum . dead .
  4. Web site: District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A. Page 100: Map of Dumaria CD block . Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 18 December 2021.
  5. Web site: District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII B. Location code: 363999, Pages 218-219: District primary census abstract, 2011 census . Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 18 December 2021.
  6. Web site: Model School Dumaria. Schools.org . 18 December 2021.
  7. Web site: HS Project Balika Dumaria. Schools.org . 18 December 2021.