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Dumar

Churchu mandal
Pincode 825302
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
poonam Besra
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LGD code
368879
Pincode
825302
Post office
College More
Population
433
Households
93
Literacy rate
66.7%
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000♂
Workers
228
Distance to district centre
5 km
Distance to mandal centre
7 km
Distance to Ranchi
108 km
Distance to Kolkata
287 km
Nearest railway station
Chegro · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dayal Nursing Home · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Dumar compares

By population, Dumar ranks #32 of 40 villages in Churchu mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.7%
+11.4% vs mandal average
Dumar
66.7%
Churchu mandal
55.3%
Hazaribagh district
58.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,023
+58 vs mandal average
Dumar
1,023
Churchu mandal
965
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.9 vs mandal average
Dumar
4.7
Churchu mandal
5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Dumar at a glance

Dumar is a village of 433 people in 93 households (Census 2011) in Churchu block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, the 32nd-largest of 40 villages in Churchu block. Literacy is 67%, 11 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,023 women per 1,000 men. It lies 5 km from the Hazaribagh district centre, 7 km from Kharki, the nearest town, 3 km from Chegro railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 825302, served by College More post office; the LGD village code is 368879. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dayal Nursing Home, 6 km away. The sarpanch is poonam Besra, and the village votes in Dumri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jairam Kumar Mahato. The population is estimated at 511 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Churchu

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Dumar · this village43367%
Bhade · Chatra3253%1.9 km SW
Hansbo · Chatra71142%1.9 km SW
Bhandro · Chas5,33454%1.9 km SW
Biharo · Bagodar2,41155%1.9 km SW
Mundro · Bagodar4,43556%1.9 km SW
Bhang · Chatra75738%1.9 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dumar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
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
HAZARIBAGH
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
CHURCHU
Total area (ha)
224
Irrigated area (ha)
3.32
Forest area (ha)
125.36

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dumar

LGD code
368879
Pincode
825302
Post office
College More
Population (Census 2011)
433
Population (projected 2026)
511
Households
93
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1023
Literacy rate
66.7%
Coordinates
24.03530°N, 86.05380°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dumri
Member of Parliament
Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jairam Kumar Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
poonam Besra
Block / Mandal
Churchu
Getting there

How to reach Dumar

Mandal centre
Churchu · ≈ 7.0 km
≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Hazaribagh · ≈ 4.7 km
≈ 10 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,000 people
Kharki · ≈ 7.1 km
≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi108 kmcapital
  • Kolkata287 km
  • Delhi1017 km
  • Hyderabad1079 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationChegro3 km
  • Hospital / PHCDayal Nursing Home6 km
  • ATM / bankBank of India35 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil24 km
  • CollegeSSLNT College47 km
  • Police stationBarora Police Station31 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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