# Hurmeth Village, Dumaria, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dumaria, Gaya 

# Hurmeth

Hurmeth is a village in Dumaria sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **555 people in 79 households**, the 75th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 555people (2011)
- 79households
- 46.0%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Hurmeth PIN code and other codes

Hurmeth falls in Dumaria sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKachar
- Community development blockDumaria
- Census village code256151

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

## How far is Hurmeth from nearby towns?

- Dumaria (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)115 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)56 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 Hurmeth?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Hurmeth; 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 school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Hurmeth known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 33% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Hurmeth

Of every 100 households in Hurmeth in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hurmeth · ■ Dumaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**28%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****3%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****68%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Hurmeth?

■ Hurmeth · ■ Dumaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.0%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****452**

**954

Working population ****54.8%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.5% for men and 35.7% for women. 53% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 243 (80%)

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 Dumaria

- Singh Pur600 people
- Wali Chak596 people
- Rajbalia572 people
- Londa556 people
- Rabda546 people
- Manrar533 people
- Bakri512 people
- Sujji Khurd510 people

[All 124 villages in Dumaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dumaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hurmeth from Gaya?115 km by road
- What is the population of Hurmeth?555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hurmeth in?Gaya district (Dumaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Hurmeth?46.0% (Census 2011)