About Dumartola Village

Dumartola is a small village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 150 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumartola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumartola village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Gopikandar
Pincode	814145
Area (hectares)	253.42 hectares
Population	279
Male Population	150
Female Population	129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumartola compares

By the 2011 count Dumartola is the 55th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 253.42 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Dumartola

Dumartola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumartola as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dumartola from other places

Dumartola lies about 42 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 16 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 Dumartola
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gopikandar	18 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	19 km
District headquarters	Dumka	42 km

Villages closest to Dumartola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumartola village had a population of 279. That makes it the 55th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Dumartola village has 150 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumartola has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Dumartola is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumartola covers 253.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumartola falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumartola is Harinsing, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dumartola.

Dumartola is about 42 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumartola is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 16 km away. Gopikandar is about 18 km away. Nalhāti is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.