Dumaria, Purvi Singhbhum

For other uses, see Dumaria.

Dumaria (also spelled Dumariya, Dumriya) is a village in the Dumaria CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Dumaria
Village
Dumaria Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Dumaria Dumaria (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22.4556°N 86.4387°E / 22.4556; 86.4387
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	East Singhbhum
Government
• Type	Federal democracy
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,507
Languages *
• Official	Hindi, Santali
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	832104
Telephone/ STD code	0657
Vehicle registration	JH 05
Literacy	76.52%
Lok Sabha constituency	Jamshedpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Potka
Website	jamshedpur.nic.in

Geography

17km
10.6miles

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G

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Dalma
Wildlife
Sanctuary

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Kharkhai
River

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Subarnarekha
River

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Musabani

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Jadugora

CT

Haludpukur

CT

Ghatshila

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Galudih

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Burudi

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Chakuliya

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Jamshedpur

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Potka

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Patamda

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Mahulia

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Kokpara

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Hata

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Gurbandha

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Dumaria

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Boram

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Dhalbhumgarh

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Baharagora

   

Cities, towns and locations in East Singhbhum district in Kolhan Division (Locations around Jamshedpur are shown in the Jamshedpur Urban Agglomeration map - see Bagbera Colony page)
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Dumriya is located at 22.4556°N 86.4387°E / 22.4556; 86.4387.

Area overview

The area shown in the map "forms a part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau and is a hilly upland tract". The main rivers draining the district are the Subarnarekha and the Kharkai.^[1] The area lying between Jamshedpur and Ghatshila is the main industrial mining zone. The rest of the district is primarily agricultural. In the district, as of 2011, 56.9% of the population lives in the rural areas and a high 43.1% lives in the urban areas.^[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Civic administration

There is a police station at Dumaria.^[3]

The headquarters of Dumaria CD block is located at Dumaria village.^[4]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Dumariya had a total population of 1,507, of which 778 (52%) were males and 729 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 187. The total number of literate persons in Dumariya was 1,010 (76.52% of the population over 6 years).^[5]

(*For language details see Dumaria block#Language and religion)

Education

Model School Dumaria is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 2011. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.^[6]

Project Balika High School is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1984. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a playground and a library with 800 books.^[7]