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About Dumduma Village

Dumduma is a small village in Chalkusa tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 201 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumduma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumduma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chalkusa
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 375
Male Population 201
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dumduma compares

By the 2011 count Dumduma is the 31st largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dumduma

Dumduma is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumduma 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumduma from other places

Dumduma lies about 50 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Parsabad, about 2.9 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 Dumduma
Nearest railway station Parsabad 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chalkusa 3.1 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 19 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 50 km

Villages closest to Dumduma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumduma village had a population of 375. That makes it the 31st largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents.

Dumduma village has 201 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumduma has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dumduma is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumduma covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumduma falls under Chalkusa tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumduma is Parsabad, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dumduma.

Dumduma is about 50 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumduma is in Chalkusa tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Parsabad is about 2.9 km away. Chalkusa is about 3.1 km away. Barki Saria is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharhai (2.0 km), Sewatanr (2.1 km) and Gopidih (2.4 km).

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

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