Dumara, Gujarat

Dumara
દુમરા
Dumra
Village
Dumara

Location in Gujarat, India

Coordinates: 23°02′33″N 069°02′36″E / 23.04250°N 69.04333°E / 23.04250; 69.04333Coordinates: 23°02′33″N 069°02′36″E / 23.04250°N 69.04333°E / 23.04250; 69.04333
Country  India
State Gujarat
District Kutch
Taluka Abdasa
Elevation 37 m (121 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 2,523
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Kachchh
Vidhan Sabha constituency Abdasa[1]

Dumara is a panchayat village[2] in Gujarat, India.[3] Administratively it is under Abdasa Taluka, Kutch District, Gujarat.[4][5] The village of Dumara sits on the left (west) bank of the Chok River, an intermittent stream.[6] It is 20 km (12 mi) by road southeast of the village of Kothara along National Highway 8A,[6][7] and 38 km (24 mi) along the same road northwest of the town of Mandvi.[6][8]

Geology

Dumara lies on the sandstones and conglomerates of the Kankavati Series.[9]

Demographics

In the 2001 census, the village of Dumara had 2,523 inhabitants, with 1,333 males (52.8%) and 1,190 females (47.2%), for a gender ratio of 893 females per thousand males.[10]

References

  1. "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation, State: Gujarat, District: Ahmadabad" (PDF). National Information Centre, Government of India.
  2. 2011 Village Panchayat Code for Dumra = 256170, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Abdasa, Kachchh, Gujarat". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
  3. 2001 Census Village code for Dumra = 00078400, "2001 Census of India: List of Villages by Tehsil: Gujarat" (PDF). Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. p. 17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2011.
  4. 2011 Village Code for Dumara = not yet mapped, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: List of Census Villages mapped for: Dumra Gram Panchayat, Abdasa, Kachchh, Gujarat". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
  5. "Villages of Abdasa Taluka". Kutch District. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012.
  6. 1 2 3 Bhuj, India, Sheet NF 42-3 (topographic map, scale 1:250,000), Series U-502, United States Army Map Service, March 1959
  7. Lakhpat, India, Sheet NF 42-2 (topographic map, scale 1:250,000), Series U-502, United States Army Map Service, July 1956
  8. Jamnagar, India, Sheet NF 42-7 (topographic map, scale 1:250,000), Series U-502, United States Army Map Service, July 1959
  9. "Groundwater maps for Abdasa taluka of Kutch District in Gujarat: Geological map". India Water Portal.
  10. "Census 2001 Population Finder: Gujarat: Kachchh: Abdasa: Dumra". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 5 June 2013.


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