# Dumar Balakot Village, Patharia, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Patharia, Damoh 

# Dumar Balakot

Dumar Balakot is a village in Patharia sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 91 households**, the 110th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 346people (2011)
- 91households
- 83.3%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Dumar Balakot PIN code and other codes

Dumar Balakot falls in Patharia sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPatharia
- Census village code462190

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

## How far is Dumar Balakot from nearby towns?

- Patharia (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)24 km by road
- Damoh (nearest town)24 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 Balakot?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umeria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Damoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Balakot known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 93% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Balakot

Of every 100 households in Dumar Balakot in 2011, 92 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dumar Balakot · ■ Patharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

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

**8%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****78%**

**24%

Television ****53%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**46%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Balakot?

■ Dumar Balakot · ■ Patharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****679**

**941

Working population ****33.8%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 76.7% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (15%) · **■** Marginal 33 (28%)

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 Patharia

- Puraina Narsinghgarh401 people
- Bhaguwa397 people
- Madiya Narsinghgarh390 people
- Madiya359 people
- Patmohna342 people
- Chakeri338 people
- Semara Chakka333 people
- Ghoghri Gulal322 people

[All 131 villages in Patharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/patharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dumar Balakot from Damoh?24 km by road
- What is the population of Dumar Balakot?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumar Balakot in?Damoh district (Patharia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dumar Balakot?83.3% (Census 2011)