# Dumkadanga Village, Maheshpur, Pakur (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Maheshpur, Pakur 

# Dumkadanga

Dumkadanga is a village in Maheshpur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814111**. The 2011 Census counted **423 people in 84 households**, the 182nd largest of 322 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 423people (2011)
- 84households
- 66.9%literacy
- 814111PIN code

## Dumkadanga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dumkadanga is 814111.** Dumkadanga falls in Maheshpur sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814111
- Gram panchayatSitarampur
- Community development blockMaheshpur
- Census village code360677

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

## How far is Dumkadanga from nearby towns?

- Pakaur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Pakaur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Pakur (nearest town)62 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 Dumkadanga?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dumkadanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hathimara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pakaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Dumkadanga known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 58% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Dumkadanga

Of every 100 households in Dumkadanga in 2011, 22 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dumkadanga · ■ Maheshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**86%

Use banking services ****26%**

**22%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**28%

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 Dumkadanga?

■ Dumkadanga · ■ Maheshpur rural average

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

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**987

Working population ****36.2%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 58.4% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 90 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (14%) · **■** Other work 22 (14%) · **■** Marginal 19 (12%)

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 Maheshpur

- Murgadanga428 people
- Musanadaha428 people
- Kirta427 people
- Maldhara425 people
- Kasiadangal423 people
- Mahubona421 people
- Biskutia420 people
- Katsala418 people

[All 345 villages in Maheshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/maheshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dumkadanga?814111
- How far is Dumkadanga from Pakaur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Dumkadanga?423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumkadanga in?Pakur district (Maheshpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dumkadanga?66.9% (Census 2011)