# Duma Village, Palojori, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Palojori, Deoghar 

# Duma

Duma is a village in Palojori sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **377 people in 62 households**, the 158th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 377people (2011)
- 62households
- 66.9%literacy
- 814146PIN code

## Duma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Duma is 814146.** Duma falls in Palojori sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814146
- Gram panchayatBagdaha
- Community development blockPalojori
- Census village code355602

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

## How far is Duma from nearby towns?

- Madhupur (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)75 km by road
- Jamtara (nearest town)25 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 Duma?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Duma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamtara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamtara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Duma known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 36% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Duma

Of every 100 households in Duma in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Duma · ■ Palojori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**29%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**81%

Use banking services ****55%**

**38%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Duma?

■ Duma · ■ Palojori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**942

Working population ****37.7%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 41.3% for women. 51% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (65%) · **■** Other work 10 (7%) · **■** Marginal 38 (27%)

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 Palojori

- Chhatnadangal391 people
- Bansnali390 people
- Paharudih379 people
- Mohanpur378 people
- Jitpur376 people
- Telanga375 people
- Bhawradih374 people
- Beldih361 people

[All 291 villages in Palojori](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/palojori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Duma?814146
- How far is Duma from Deoghar?75 km by road
- What is the population of Duma?377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duma in?Deoghar district (Palojori sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Duma?66.9% (Census 2011)