Dumaria (also spelled Dumariya, Dumriya) is a village in the
Dumaria CD block in the
Ghatshila subdivision
Ghatshila subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the Kolhan division in the state of Jharkhand, India.
Administration
The district consists of two subdivisions - (1) Dhalbhum subdivision with Patamda, Bor ...
of the
Purbi Singhum district in the
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Jharkhand
Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . It ...
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Geography
Location
Dumriya is located at .
Area overview
The area shown in the map “forms a part of the
Chota Nagpur Plateau
The Chota Nagpur Plateau is a plateau in eastern India, which covers much of Jharkhand state as well as adjacent parts of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar. The Indo-Gangetic plain lies to the north and east of the plateau, and the bas ...
and is a hilly upland tract”. The main rivers draining the district are the
Subarnarekha and the
Kharkai. 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.
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.
The headquarters of Dumaria CD block is located at Dumaria village.
Demographics
According to the
2011 Census of India
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, 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).
(*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.
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.
References
Villages in East Singhbhum district
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