About Dumkhal Village

Dumkhal is a mid sized village in Dediapada tehsil, in the district of Narmada, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,620, made up of 846 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1023.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 393040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumkhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumkhal village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Narmada
Tehsil	Dediapada
Pincode	393040
Area (hectares)	1023.29 hectares
Population	1,620
Male Population	846
Female Population	774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumkhal compares

By the 2011 count Dumkhal is the 28th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 1023.29 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Dumkhal

Dumkhal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumkhal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dumkhal from other places

Dumkhal lies about 17 km from Narmada, and the nearest railway station is Kevadiya, about 23 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 Dumkhal
District headquarters	Narmada	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kevadiya	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dediapada	29 km
Nearest town	Rājpīpla	38 km

Villages closest to Dumkhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumkhal village had a population of 1,620. That makes it the 28th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Dumkhal village has 846 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumkhal has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Dumkhal is 393040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumkhal covers 1023.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumkhal falls under Dediapada tehsil of Narmada district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dumkhal is Kevadiya, about 23 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dumkhal.

Dumkhal is about 17 km from Narmada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumkhal is in Dediapada tehsil of Narmada district. Narmada is about 17 km away. Kevadiya is about 23 km away. Dediapada is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.