Gram panchayat · Bhawanipatna block · Kalahandi
Dumuria gram panchayat
Dumuria is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhawanipatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,234 people in 807 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhawanipatana assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 3,234
- Literacy
- 65.9%
- Area
- 10 km²
- LGD code
- 118603
Villages of Dumuria
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barafa | 425 | 1,792 | 67.5% | 31% | 24% |
| Dumuria | 311 | 1,158 | 61.3% | 19% | 14% |
| Gandbasa | 71 | 284 | 73.9% | 0% | 31% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Dumuria
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,234
- 1,604 male · 1,630 female
- Households
- 807
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.9%
- above Bhawanipatna block's villages (57.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,016
- above Bhawanipatna block's villages (1,000)
- Children aged 0–6
- 449
- 13.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,361
- 42.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 774 (23.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 671 (20.7%)
What the 1,361 workers did
- Cultivators86 (6.3%)
- Agricultural labourers47 (3.5%)
- Household industry3 (0.2%)
- Other work167 (12.3%)
- Marginal workers1,058 (77.7%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Dumuria
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 10 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Cotton (3), Pulses (2), Onion (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Bhawanipatna block
- Artal
- Borabhata
- Borda
- Chahagaon
- Chancher
- Chheliamal
- Dadpur
- Deypur
- Duarsuni
- Gand-barajhola
- Gudialipadar
- Gurjung
- Jugsaipatna
- Kalam
- Kamathana
- Karalapada
- Karlaguda
- Kendupati
- Kuliamal
- Kutrukhamar
- Laxmipur
- Madiguda
- Malgaon
- Matia
- Medinipur
- Palna
- Palsijharan
- Risigaon
- Sagada
- Seinpur
- Sikun
- Sripur
- Tal-belgaon
- Thuapadar
- Udepur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Dumuria? Share it with us.