# Dumarkola Village, Chanan, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chanan, Banka 

# Dumarkola

Dumarkola is a village in Chanan sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **363 people in 58 households**, the 150th largest of 269 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.8%.

- 363people (2011)
- 58households
- 49.8%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Dumarkola PIN code and other codes

Dumarkola falls in Chanan sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChandan
- Community development blockChanan
- Census village code241882

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dumarkola from nearby towns?

- Chanan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)50 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dumarkola?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dumarkola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katoriya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dumarkola known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dumarkola

Of every 100 households in Dumarkola in 2011, 5 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dumarkola · ■ Chanan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**30%

Own their home ****90%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dumarkola?

■ Dumarkola · ■ Chanan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**46.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**967

Working population ****44.1%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 30.6% for women. 56% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 34 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (79%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chanan

- Lohari378 people
- Tola Targaon375 people
- Tola Kairajor374 people
- Tola Noadih370 people
- Tola Birajpur358 people
- Tola Bharthamtari351 people
- Tola Supaha350 people
- Tola Jatwara348 people

[All 333 villages in Chanan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dumarkola from Banka?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dumarkola?363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumarkola in?Banka district (Chanan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dumarkola?49.8% (Census 2011)
