# Dumar Khola Village, Balrampur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Balrampur, Surguja 

# Dumar Khola

Dumar Khola is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497118**. The 2011 Census counted **1,938 people in 428 households**, the 5th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 1,938people (2011)
- 428households
- 57.5%literacy
- 497118PIN code

## Dumar Khola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dumar Khola is 497118.** Dumar Khola falls in Balrampur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497118
- Gram panchayatDumar Khola
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code431978

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

## How far is Dumar Khola from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Balrampur (nearest town)30 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 Dumar Khola?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dumar Khola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dabra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pratappur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Dumar Khola known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. About 63% of the 760 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Dumar Khola

Of every 100 households in Dumar Khola in 2011, 25 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dumar Khola · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**11%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****57%**

**66%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**47%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Dumar Khola?

■ Dumar Khola · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**965

Working population ****55.2%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 46.4% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (19%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (5%) · **■** Marginal 742 (69%)

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 Balrampur

- Maharajganj4,519 people
- Bhanora2,412 people
- Jarhadih2,191 people
- Sendur1,978 people
- Kapildevpur1,935 people
- Putsura1,908 people
- Badki Mahari1,808 people
- Pasta1,807 people

[All 124 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dumar Khola?497118
- How far is Dumar Khola from Ambikapur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Dumar Khola?1,938 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumar Khola in?Surguja district (Balrampur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dumar Khola?57.5% (Census 2011)
