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About Dumi Village

Dumi is a mid sized village in Pathalgora tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 303 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Pathalgora
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 265 hectares
Population 600
Male Population 303
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumi compares

By the 2011 count Dumi is the 16th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Dumi

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

Dumi lies about 22 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 14 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 Dumi
Nearest railway station Katkamsandi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathalgora 22 km
District headquarters Chatra 22 km
Nearest town Chatrā 22 km

Villages closest to Dumi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumi village had a population of 600. That makes it the 16th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents.

Dumi village has 303 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumi has about 980 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 990.

The pincode recorded for Dumi is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumi covers 265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumi falls under Pathalgora tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumi is Katkamsandi, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dumi.

Dumi is about 22 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumi is in Pathalgora tehsil of Chatra district. Katkamsandi is about 14 km away. Pathalgora is about 22 km away. Chatra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banwara (under 2 km), Pathalgara (under 2 km) and Angara Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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