Dumaria, Purvi Singhbhum
Dumaria (also spelled Dumariya, Dumriya) is a village in the Dumaria CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. GeographyLocationDumriya is located at 22°27′20″N 86°26′19″E / 22.4556°N 86.4387°E. Area overviewThe area shown in the map "forms a part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau and is a hilly upland tract". The main rivers draining the district are the Subarnarekha and the Kharkai.[1] The area lying between Jamshedpur and Ghatshila is the main industrial mining zone. The rest of the district is primarily agricultural. In the district, as of 2011, 56.9% of the population lives in the rural areas and a high 43.1% lives in the urban areas.[2] Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. Civic administrationThere is a police station at Dumaria.[3] The headquarters of Dumaria CD block is located at Dumaria village.[4] DemographicsAccording to the 2011 Census of India, Dumariya had a total population of 1,507, of which 778 (52%) were males and 729 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 187. The total number of literate persons in Dumariya was 1,010 (76.52% of the population over 6 years).[5] (*For language details see Dumaria block#Language and religion) EducationModel School Dumaria is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 2011. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.[6] Project Balika High School is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1984. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a playground and a library with 800 books.[7] References
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