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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Dumdumi is a village in Gobindpur mandal, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 2,081 across 357 households, with a literacy rate of 53%.
MM
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MD MERAJUDDIN ANSARI
Contact: 93****8571
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- LGD code
- 361833
- Pincode
- 828109
- Post office
- Govindpur (Dhanbad)
- Population
- 2,081
- Households
- 357
- Literacy rate
- 53%
- Sex ratio
- 980 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 827
- Distance to district centre
- 65 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 65 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 108 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 268 km
- Nearest railway station
- Netaji SC Bose Junction Gomoh · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Regional Hospital · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dumdumi compares
By population, Dumdumi ranks #27 of 220 villages in Gobindpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.0%
−3.6% vs mandal average
- Dumdumi
- 53.0%
- Gobindpur mandal
- 56.6%
- Dhanbad district
- 64.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
980
+47 vs mandal average
- Dumdumi
- 980
- Gobindpur mandal
- 933
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Dumdumi
- 5.8
- Gobindpur mandal
- 5.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dumdumi at a glance
Dumdumi is a village of 2,081 people in 357 households (Census 2011) in Gobindpur block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 27th-largest of 220 villages in Gobindpur block. Literacy is 53%, 4 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 65 km from the Dhanbad district centre, 14 km from Kharki, the nearest town, 4 km from Netaji SC Bose Junction Gomoh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 828109, served by Govindpur (Dhanbad) post office; the LGD village code is 361833. The nearest hospital or health centre is Regional Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is MD MERAJUDDIN ANSARI, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 2,453 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dumdumi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 9
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DHANBAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PARASHAI
- Total area (ha)
- 259
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dumdumi
- LGD code
- 361833
- Pincode
- 828109
- Post office
- Govindpur (Dhanbad)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,081
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,453
- Households
- 357
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 980
- Literacy rate
- 53.0%
- Coordinates
- 23.90203°N, 86.17773°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jamtara
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Irfan Ansari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MD MERAJUDDIN ANSARI
- Block / Mandal
- Gobindpur
Getting there
How to reach Dumdumi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi108 kmcapital
- Kolkata268 km
- Delhi1036 km
- Hyderabad1079 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNetaji SC Bose Junction Gomoh4 km
- Hospital / PHCRegional Hospital12 km
- ATM / bankState Bank Of India23 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
- CollegeSSLNT College29 km
- Police stationBarora Police Station12 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Dumdumi
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Gurdwara Loco Bazar GomohTemple4.3 km ↗
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)