About Dumarkholi Village

Dumarkholi is a mid sized village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,617, made up of 824 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1566.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumarkholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumarkholi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Samri
Pincode	497224
Area (hectares)	1566.53 hectares
Population	1,617
Male Population	824
Female Population	793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumarkholi compares

By the 2011 count Dumarkholi is the 19th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 1566.53 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Dumarkholi

Dumarkholi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumarkholi 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 Dumarkholi from other places

Dumarkholi lies about 87 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 45 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 Dumarkholi
Tehsil headquarters	Samri	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	45 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	63 km
District headquarters	Surguja	87 km

Villages closest to Dumarkholi

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

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Common questions about Dumarkholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumarkholi village had a population of 1,617. That makes it the 19th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Dumarkholi village has 824 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumarkholi has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Dumarkholi is 497224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumarkholi covers 1566.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumarkholi falls under Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dumarkholi is Barwadih Junction, about 45 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 Dumarkholi.

Dumarkholi is about 87 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumarkholi is in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. Samri is about 7.1 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 45 km away. Lātehār is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.