Geographic Location of Dum

The village Dum is located in Dumka C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Kairabani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dumka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 15 kilometers away from Dum.

Travel and Communication for Dum

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dum

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A brief summary of available data for Dum is given below:

Social Structure of Dum

As per available data from the year 2009, 248 persons live in 51 house holds in the village Dum. There are 126 female individuals and 122 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.81% and males constitute 49.19% of the total population.

There are 46 scheduled castes persons of which 22 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.55% of the total population.

There are 93 scheduled tribes persons of which 49 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 52.69% and males constitute 47.31% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 37.5% of the total population.

Population density of Dum is 435.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dum

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Total area of Dum is 57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 21.44 ha. About 17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.44 ha is irrigated area. About 3.23 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1.21 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 3.29 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.72 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.77 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.04 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 19.72 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dum

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There is a government primary school in the village Dum.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kairabagi, which is 5-10 kms away from Dum.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Guhiajori, which is 5-10 kms away from Dum.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Guliajori, which is 5-10 kms away from Dum.

Colleges in Dum

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dum.

Other Educational Facilities in Dum

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dum.

Healthcare Facilities in Dum

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dum.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dum.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dum.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dum.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dum.

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