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About Dumarkachhar Village

Dumarkachhar is a mid sized village in Pali tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,740, made up of 847 males and 893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 675 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumarkachhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumarkachhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Pali
Pincode 491666
Area (hectares) 675 hectares
Population 1,740
Male Population 847
Female Population 893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumarkachhar compares

By the 2011 count Dumarkachhar is the 37th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 675 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Dumarkachhar

Dumarkachhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumarkachhar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumarkachhar from other places

Dumarkachhar lies about 36 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 30 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dumarkachhar
Tehsil headquarters Pali 3.5 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 23 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 30 km
District headquarters Korba 36 km

Villages closest to Dumarkachhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pali tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dumarkachhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumarkachhar village had a population of 1,740. That makes it the 37th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Dumarkachhar village has 847 males and 893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumarkachhar has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Dumarkachhar is 491666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumarkachhar covers 675 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumarkachhar falls under Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dumarkachhar is Gevra Road, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dumarkachhar.

Dumarkachhar is about 36 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumarkachhar is in Pali tehsil of Korba district. Pali is about 3.5 km away. Ratanpur is about 23 km away. Gevra Road is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makhanpur (2.5 km), Banbandha (2.9 km) and Dhatura (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dumarkachhar today is likely to be higher.

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