Dumarhir observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
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Dumarhir is a village in Neturia mandal, Purulia district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,610 across 258 households and a literacy rate of 55.7%. Located at 23.643°N, 86.652°E, the village is served by postal code 723145.
By population, Dumarhir ranks #9 of 123 villages in Neturia mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dumarhir is a village of 1,610 people in 258 households (Census 2011) in Neturia block, Purulia district, West Bengal, the 9th-largest of 123 villages in Neturia block. Literacy is 56%, 1 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Purulia district centre, 55 km from Barra, the nearest town, 13 km from Bero railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 723145, served by Santaldih post office; the LGD village code is 330370. The nearest hospital or health centre is Raghunathpur Sub-Divisional Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is UMARANI MAHATO, and the village votes in Asansol Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Agnimitra Paul. The population is estimated at 1,801 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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