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Jharkhand: MNREGA, irrigation scheme help Deoghar farmers overcome water shortage, grow sugarcane and other crops
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KAVITA DEVI
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- LGD code
- 353497
- Pincode
- 814157
- Post office
- Dehijore
- Population
- 730
- Households
- 133
- Literacy rate
- 61%
- Sex ratio
- 807 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 186
- Distance to district centre
- 27 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 33 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 198 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 267 km
- Nearest railway station
- Mohanpur · 1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- CHC, Mohanpur · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dumarthar compares
By population, Dumarthar ranks #68 of 453 villages in Mohanpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.0%
+13.2% vs mandal average
- Dumarthar
- 61.0%
- Mohanpur mandal
- 47.8%
- Deoghar district
- 53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
807
−115 vs mandal average
- Dumarthar
- 807
- Mohanpur mandal
- 922
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Dumarthar
- 5.5
- Mohanpur mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dumarthar at a glance
Dumarthar is a village of 730 people in 133 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 68th-largest of 453 villages in Mohanpur block. Literacy is 61%, 13 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 807 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Deoghar district centre, 41 km from Chakai, the nearest town, 1 km from Mohanpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814157, served by Dehijore post office; the LGD village code is 353497. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Mohanpur, 3 km away. The sarpanch is KAVITA DEVI, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 861 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dumarthar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- Yes
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DEOGHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DAHIJOR
- Total area (ha)
- 109
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 9.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dumarthar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dumarthar
- LGD code
- 353497
- Pincode
- 814157
- Post office
- Dehijore
- Population (Census 2011)
- 730
- Population (projected 2026)
- 861
- Households
- 133
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 807
- Literacy rate
- 61.0%
- Coordinates
- 24.49840°N, 86.79431°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Godda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Madhupur
- Member of Parliament
- Nishikant Dubey
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hafizul Hassan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KAVITA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Mohanpur
Getting there
How to reach Dumarthar
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi198 kmcapital
- Kolkata267 km
- Delhi1057 km
- Hyderabad1170 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMohanpur1 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC, Mohanpur3 km
- ATM / banklic center10 km
- Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump10 km
- CollegeBajla Mahila College10 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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