# Dumaria Village, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dumaria

Dumaria is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,075 people in 234 households**, the 138th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 1,075people (2011)
- 234households
- 61.0%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dumaria

Of every 100 households in Dumaria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dumaria · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

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

**32%

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

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**72%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****11%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**21%

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 Dumaria?

■ Dumaria · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**939

Working population ****58.8%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 48.4% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 327 (52%)

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 Raiganj

- Bhagilata1,109 people
- Lohagara1,094 people
- Khadimpur1,091 people
- Keshra1,077 people
- Kachanbari1,071 people
- Pratappur1,038 people
- Khoksa1,036 people
- Parial1,034 people

[All 222 villages in Raiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dumaria?1,075 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumaria in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dumaria?61.0% (Census 2011)