Dumaheda observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
By population, Dumaheda ranks #47 of 148 villages in Jaora mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dumaheda is a village of 1,230 people in 292 households (Census 2011) in Jaora tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 47th-largest of 148 villages in Jaora tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 11 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 922 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the Ratlam district centre, 16 km from Berawanya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457226, served by Jaora post office; the LGD village code is 470170. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil hospital tal, 16 km away. The sarpanch is nandkishore bamniya, and the village votes in Alot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Chintamani Malviya. The population is estimated at 1,450 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dumaheda →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumaheda · this village | 1,230 | 50% | — |
| Gujar Bardiya · Jaora | 1,328 | 63% | 2.3 km NE |
| Gujar Bardiya · Mandsaur | 4,251 | 63% | 2.3 km NE |
| Virpura · Jaora | 1,069 | 66% | 2.4 km W |
| Virpura · Maksoodangarh | 402 | 67% | 2.4 km W |
| Chanpa Kheda · Khacharod | 2,378 | 68% | 2.6 km S |
| Barkhedi · Jaora | 712 | 40% | 3.2 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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