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About Dumaro Village

Dumaro is a mid sized village in Chandwa tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,915, made up of 977 males and 938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1494 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumaro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumaro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Chandwa
Pincode 829203
Area (hectares) 1494 hectares
Population 1,915
Male Population 977
Female Population 938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Dumaro compares

By the 2011 count Dumaro is the 13th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 1494 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dumaro

Dumaro is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumaro 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 Dumaro from other places

Dumaro lies about 42 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is McCluskieganj, about 4.9 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 Dumaro
Nearest railway station McCluskieganj 4.9 km
Nearest town Khalāri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandwa 17 km
District headquarters Latehar 42 km

Villages closest to Dumaro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumaro village had a population of 1,915. That makes it the 13th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Dumaro village has 977 males and 938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumaro has about 960 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 967.

The pincode recorded for Dumaro is 829203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumaro covers 1494 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumaro falls under Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumaro is McCluskieganj, about 4.9 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 Dumaro.

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

Dumaro is in Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district. McCluskieganj is about 4.9 km away. Khalāri is about 11 km away. Chandwa is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kali (4.2 km), Turisot (5.5 km) and Barwatoli (5.7 km).

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

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