# Dumuria Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Dumuria

Dumuria is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,575 people in 300 households**, the 41st largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,575people (2011)
- 300households
- 68.4%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dumuria

Of every 100 households in Dumuria in 2011, 32 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dumuria · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**67%

Use banking services ****48%**

**43%

Television ****17%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dumuria?

■ Dumuria · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**908

Working population ****38.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 52.8% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (23%) · **■** Household industry 82 (14%) · **■** Other work 134 (22%) · **■** Marginal 148 (25%)

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 Gangajalghati

- Ukhra Dihi1,652 people
- Rajamela1,641 people
- Gopinathpur1,638 people
- Nandanpur1,612 people
- Phuljam1,567 people
- Dethol1,359 people
- Palajuria1,323 people
- Jam Bedya1,315 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dumuria?1,575 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumuria in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dumuria?68.4% (Census 2011)