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About Dumardaga Village

Dumardaga is one of the larger villages in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,100, made up of 3,771 males and 3,329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 834008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumardaga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumardaga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Kanke
Pincode 834008
Area (hectares) 330.96 hectares
Population 7,100
Male Population 3,771
Female Population 3,329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dumardaga compares

By the 2011 count Dumardaga is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 330.96 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dumardaga

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

Dumardaga lies about 12 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Mesra, about 3.1 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 Dumardaga
Nearest railway station Mesra 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanke 9.6 km
District headquarters Ranchi 12 km

Villages closest to Dumardaga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumardaga village had a population of 7,100. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Dumardaga village has 3,771 males and 3,329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardaga has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Dumardaga is 834008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardaga covers 330.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumardaga falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumardaga is Mesra, about 3.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dumardaga.

Dumardaga is about 12 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumardaga is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Mesra is about 3.1 km away. Kanke is about 9.6 km away. Ranchi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sugnu (under 2 km), Lalganj (1.6 km) and Pertol (1.8 km).

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

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