Dumkadanga, Maheshpur, Pakur, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dumkadanga


The village Dumkadanga is located in Maheshpur C.D.Block of Pakur District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sitarampur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Maheshpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pakur, which is about 62 kilometers away from Dumkadanga.

Travel and Communication for Dumkadanga


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 Dumkadanga


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dumkadanga is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dumkadanga


As per available data from the year 2009, 423 persons live in 84 house holds in the village Dumkadanga. There are 220 female individuals and 203 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.01% and males constitute 47.99% of the total population.

There are 258 scheduled tribes persons of which 139 are females and 119 are males. Females constitute 53.88% and males constitute 46.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 60.99% of the total population.

Population density of Dumkadanga is 535.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dumkadanga


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Total area of Dumkadanga is 79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 45.86 ha. About 0.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 45.46 ha is irrigated area. About 45.46 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 5.11 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.15 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8.98 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.74 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.85 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.31 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dumkadanga


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Dumkadanga.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dumkadanga.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Dumkadanga.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Dumkadanga.

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

Colleges in Dumkadanga


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 Pakaur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dumkadanga.

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

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 Dumkadanga.

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 Dumkadanga.

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 Dumkadanga.

Other Educational Facilities in Dumkadanga


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 Dumkadanga.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dumkadanga


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dumkadanga.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dumkadanga.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dumkadanga.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dumkadanga.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dumkadanga.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dumkadanga.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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