Dumri | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Jharkhand#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Jharkhand, India |
Coordinates: | 23.1689°N 84.1363°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 4048 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages * |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 835207 |
Area Code: | 06524 |
Registration Plate: | JH 07 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 75.09% |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Dumri is a village in the Dumri CD block in the Chainpur subdivision of the Gumla district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Dumri is located at 23.1689°N 84.1363°W
The map alongside presents a rugged area, consisting partly of flat-topped hills called pat and partly of an undulating plateau, in the south-western portion of Chota Nagpur Plateau. Three major rivers – the Sankh, South Koel and North Karo - along with their numerous tributaries, drain the area. The hilly area has large deposits of Bauxite. 93.7% of the population lives in rural areas.[1] [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.
There is a police station at Dumri.[3]
The headquarters of Dumri CD block are located at Dumri village.[4]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Dumri had a total population of 4,048, of which 1,998 (49%) were males and 2,050 (51%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 624. The total number of literate persons in Dumri was 2,571 (75.09% of the population over 6 years).[5]
(*For language details see Dumri, Gumla#Language and religion)
Dumri College is affiliated with Ranchi University.[6] Established in 1990, it has facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII.[7]
Government High School Dumri Tangardih is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1961. It has facilities for teaching from class VIII to class XII. The school has a playground and a library with 498 books.[8]
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2007. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII. The school has a playground, a library with 645 books and has 5 computers for learning and teaching purposes.[9]
Project Girls High School is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1982. It has facilities for teaching from class VIII to class X. It has a playground and a library with 529 books.[10]