Dumar Balakot
Dumar Balakot is a revenue village in Patharia tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 346 in 91 households (Census 2011).
346 souls. 91 homes.
Patharia tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.
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Dumar Balakot today
- Maize₹2,300Javera APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Wheat₹2,600Damoh APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,800Damoh APMC · 25 Oct 2026
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Dumar Balakot is a village in Patharia tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 346 people in 91 households, with a literacy rate of 83.3%. It is administered by the Jhagar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 470672.
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Gram panchayat
Dumar Balakot is in the Jhagar (झागर) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Jhagar
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dumar Balakot compares
By population, Dumar Balakot ranks #110 of 131 inhabited villages in Patharia tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Dumar Balakot had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Dumar Balakot at a glance
Dumar Balakot is a village of 346 people in 91 households (Census 2011) in Patharia tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, the 110th of 131 inhabited villages in Patharia tehsil by population. Literacy is 83.3%, 11.6 points above the tehsil figure of 71.6%, and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 470672; the LGD village code is 462190.
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Key facts — Dumar Balakot
Villages sharing pincode 470672
Other villages in Patharia tehsil
View all 133 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 346Census 2011
- Male / female
- 181 / 165
- Households
- 91
- People per home
- 3.8
- Literacy rate
- 83.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Dumar Balakot on the map
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Dumar Balakot · 23.8991° N, 79.2810° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 31 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Madhya Pradesh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Essential services & places near Dumar Balakot
Dumar Balakot isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Patharia tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices308 in Damoh district
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Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics27 in Damoh district
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Temples1 in Damoh district
Other places of worship1 in Damoh district
Transport11 in Damoh district
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Railway station
Community places1 in Damoh district
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People often ask about Dumar Balakot
Where is Dumar Balakot located?
Dumar Balakot is a village in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Dumar Balakot in?
Dumar Balakot is in Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Dumar Balakot belong to?
Dumar Balakot comes under the Jhagar gram panchayat.
How is Dumar Balakot written in the local script?
Dumar Balakot is written डूमर बालाकोट.
What is the pincode of Dumar Balakot?
The pincode of Dumar Balakot, Patharia, Damoh is 470672.
What is the population of Dumar Balakot?
As per the 2011 Census, Dumar Balakot had a population of 346 (181 males and 165 females).
How many households are there in Dumar Balakot?
Dumar Balakot had 91 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dumar Balakot?
The literacy rate of Dumar Balakot was 83.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dumar Balakot?
Dumar Balakot had 912 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dumar Balakot in?
Dumar Balakot is in the Damoh Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dumar Balakot?
Rahul Singh Lodhi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Damoh Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dumar Balakot, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Dumar Balakot in?
Dumar Balakot is in the Pathariya assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Dumar Balakot?
Lakhan Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Pathariya assembly seat, which includes Dumar Balakot, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Dumar Balakot?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dumar Balakot is 462190 and its Census 2011 village code is 462190.
Which villages are near Dumar Balakot?
Villages near Dumar Balakot include Bakeni (within ~15 km), Noru (within ~15 km), Mohanpur (within ~15 km), Kindraho (within ~15 km), Kanari (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 32.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Damoh district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maize · Local | Javera APMC | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Mill Quality | Damoh APMC | 2,590 | 2,610 | 2,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Mill Quality | Javera APMC | 2,625 | 2,625 | 2,625 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Damoh APMC | 6,800 | 6,800 | 6,800 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Gudmar · Gudmaar | Javera APMC | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Hata APMC | 1,810 | 1,990 | 1,860 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Damoh APMC | 1,980 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Javera APMC | 6,500 | 6,500 | 6,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dumar Balakot's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Dumar Balakot →Compare Dumar Balakot with… →All villages in Patharia →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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