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About Dumali Village

Dumali is a mid sized village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,132, made up of 526 males and 606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Kanker
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 383.91 hectares
Population 1,132
Male Population 526
Female Population 606
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,152
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumali compares

By the 2011 count Dumali is the 26th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 383.91 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Dumali

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

Dumali lies about 30 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, 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 Dumali
Tehsil headquarters Kanker 3.7 km
Nearest town Kānker 3.7 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 30 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 45 km

Villages closest to Dumali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumali village had a population of 1,132. That makes it the 26th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Dumali village has 526 males and 606 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumali has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Dumali is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumali covers 383.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumali falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dumali is Antagarh, 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 Dumali.

Dumali is about 30 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumali is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 3.7 km away. Kānker is about 3.7 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Sarangpal (under 2 km), Sidesar (1.9 km) and Dashpur (2.0 km).

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

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