Dumri, Giridih

Dumri is a village in Dumri CD Block in Dumri subdivision of Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Dumri
Village
Dumri
Location in Jharkhand, India
Dumri
Dumri (India)
Coordinates: 24.00452°N 86.000103°E / 24.00452; 86.000103
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictGiridih
Elevation
332 m (1,089 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,639
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
825106 (Dumri)
Telephone/ STD code06558

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India Dumri had a total population of 5,639, of which 2,935 (52%) were males and 2,704 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 896. The total number of literates in Dumri was 3,305 (69.68% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Police station

Dumri police station has jurisdiction over a part of Dumri CD Block.[2] According to old British records, Dumri PS was there after Giridh subdivision was formed in 1870.[3]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Dumri CD Block are located at Dumri.[4][5]

Transport

NH 19 (old numbering NH 2)/ Grand Trunk Road passes through Dumri.[6][7]

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References
  1. "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  2. "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Tables 2.1, 2.4. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  3. "District Census Handbook Giridih, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 5-7. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  4. "2011 District Census Handbook Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map on Page 3. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  5. "Giridih". District Administration, Giridih. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  6. "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  7. Google maps


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