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About Dumardiha Village

Dumardiha is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 333, made up of 176 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumardiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumardiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814118
Area (hectares) 24.65 hectares
Population 333
Male Population 176
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumardiha compares

By the 2011 count Dumardiha is the 170th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 24.65 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Dumardiha

Dumardiha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dumardiha as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dumardiha from other places

Dumardiha lies about 43 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Ghormara, about 2.5 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 Dumardiha
Nearest railway station Ghormara 2.5 km
Nearest town Deoghar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 20 km
District headquarters Dumka 43 km

Villages closest to Dumardiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumardiha village had a population of 333. That makes it the 170th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Dumardiha village has 176 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardiha has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Dumardiha is 814118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardiha covers 24.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumardiha falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumardiha is Ghormara, about 2.5 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 10+ km distance for Dumardiha.

Dumardiha is about 43 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumardiha is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Ghormara is about 2.5 km away. Deoghar is about 18 km away. Jarmundi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumaria (under 2 km), Dumaria Bahiyar (under 2 km) and Dumariya (under 2 km).

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

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