Village · Palin, Kurung Kumey # Dumbu Dumbu is a village in Palin sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 64 people in 14 households, the 56th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%. - 64 people (2011) - 14 households - 24.5% literacy - 882 females per 1,000 males ## Dumbu PIN code and other codes Dumbu falls in Palin sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Palin - Census village code 265187 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dumbu from nearby towns? - Palin (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road - Koloriang (district HQ) 92 km by road - Palin (nearest town) 2 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dumbu? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Dumbu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Palin - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Palin - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dumbu known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dumbu Of every 100 households in Dumbu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 33 a car. ■ Dumbu · ■ Palin rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 42% - Toilet within the home 19% 31% - No toilet (open defecation) 81% 65% - Tap water 0% 45% - Drinking water within premises 0% 12% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 33% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 67% 84% - Use banking services 67% 57% - Television 0% 16% - Mobile phone 67% 46% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 24% 16% - Car / jeep / van 33% 10% - None of these assets 33% 35% - Own their home 100% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dumbu? ■ Dumbu · ■ Palin rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 24.5% 62.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 882 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1143 932 - Working population 56.2% 46.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 33.3% for men and 13.6% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 4 (11%) · ■ Marginal 32 (89%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Palin - Rayok 67 people - Papey 66 people - Gopo 65 people - Koyer- Kamcho 65 people - Hinggo Happa 62 people - Kudung 59 people - Lengbia 58 people - Geyo 49 people All 71 villages in Palin ## Quick answers - How far is Dumbu from Koloriang? 92 km by road - What is the population of Dumbu? 64 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dumbu in? Kurung Kumey district (Palin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dumbu? 24.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/kurung-kumey/palin/dumbu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.