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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{other uses|Dumra (disambiguation)}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Dumra&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a [[census town]] in [[Baghmara (community development block)|Baghmara]] [[Community development block in India|CD block]] in [[Dhanbad Sadar subdivision]] of [[Dhanbad district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jharkhand]].&lt;br /&gt;
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==Geography==&lt;br /&gt;
{{OSM Location map&lt;br /&gt;
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| coord={{coord|23|46|30|N|86|15|20|E}}| float=left|caption=&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Cities, towns and locations in the western portion of Dhanbad Sadar subdivision in Dhanbad district&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;MC: Municipal Corporation, CT: Census Town, N: Neighbourhood, R: Rural/ Urban centre&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly&lt;br /&gt;
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|mark-coord5={{coord|23|48|0|N|86|13|39|E}} | label-pos5=right|label5= Barora| numbered5=CT| mark-title5=[[Barora]] (CT)&lt;br /&gt;
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|mark-coord12={{coord|23|46|50|N|86|17|45|E}} | label-pos12=right|label12= Malkera | numbered12=CT| mark-title12=[[Malkera]] (CT)&lt;br /&gt;
|mark-coord13={{coord|23|49|25|N|86|20|58|E}} | label-pos13=left|label13= Nagri Kalan | numbered13=CT| mark-title13=[[Nagri Kalan]] (CT)&lt;br /&gt;
|mark-coord14={{coord|23|49|45|N|86|21|45|E}} | label-pos14=left|label14= Babua Kalan | numbered14=CT| mark-title14=[[Babua Kalan]] (CT)&lt;br /&gt;
|mark-coord15={{coord|23|46|10|N|86|13|45|E}} | label-pos15=bottom|label15= Phulwartanr | numbered15=CT| mark-title15=[[Phulwartanr]] (CT)&lt;br /&gt;
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===Location===&lt;br /&gt;
Dumra is located at {{coord|23.793389|N|86.213589|E|display=inline}}.&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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===Overview===&lt;br /&gt;
The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating [[Highland|uplands]] bustling with coalmines. The [[Damodar River]], the most important river of the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau]], flows along the southern border. The area beyond the Damodar was once a part of Dhanbad district but was transferred to Bokaro district in 2001. Bulk of the area shown in the map is part of [[Baghmara (community development block)]]. In Baghmara CD block 67% of the population lives in rural areas and 33% in urban areas. The block has 18 [[census towns]], all marked in the map, except [[Rajganj, Dhanbad|Rajganj]], which is shown in the map for the northern portion of the district. A portion of [[Dhanbad Municipal Corporation]] extends into the region till around [[Katras]]. The places in the DMC area are marked as [[neighbourhoods]]. Most of the DMC area is shown in the maps for the central and southern portions of the district. Four operational areas of [[Bharat Coking Coal|BCCL]] operate fully within the region – [[Katras Area]], [[Govindpur Area]], [[Barora Area]] and [[Block II Area]]. The Mahuda sector of [[Western Jharia Area]] also operates in the region.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2009_PART_A_DCHB_DHANBAD.pdf  | title = District Census Handbook Dhanbad | work = Series 21, Part XIIA, pages 4-5, 5-6, 8 | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand  | access-date = 4 June 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-JK.html |title = 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India  | access-date = 8 October 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=22623| title = Area | publisher = Bharat Coking Coal Limited | access-date = 2 July 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Demographics==&lt;br /&gt;
As per the [[2011 Census of India]], Dumra had a total population of 6,772 of which 3,562 (53%) were males and 3,210 (47%) were females. Population below 6 years was 904. The total number of literates in Dumra was 4,569 (77.86% of the population over 6 years).&amp;lt;ref name=census2011&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-JK.html |title = 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India  | access-date = 11 June 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Infrastructure==&lt;br /&gt;
Dumra has an area of 2.62&amp;amp;nbsp;km&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;.  It is 38&amp;amp;nbsp;km from the district headquarters Dhanbad. The is a railway station at Khanudi nearby. Buses are available near the town. It has 15&amp;amp;nbsp;km roads and open drains. The two major sources of protected water supply are hand pump and tap water from treated sources. There are 1,228 domestic electric connections and 2 road light points. Amongst the medical facilities it has 6 medicine shops. Amongst the educational facilities, it has 2 primary schools and 2 middle schools. Secondary school, senior secondary school and general degree college are available at [[Baghmara, Dhanbad|Baghmara]] 4&amp;amp;nbsp;km away. It has branches of 1 nationalised bank and 1 private commercial bank.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2009_PART_A_DCHB_DHANBAD.pdf| title = District Census Handbook, Dhanbad, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A | work = Pages 639-664 Statements | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. | access-date = 9 June 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Economy==&lt;br /&gt;
The [[Block II Area]] of [[Bharat Coking Coal|BCCL]] covers Nudkhurkee OCP, Benedih OCP and Jamunia OCP for coking coal and Block-II Project for non-coking coal. Madhuban coal washery is also under the adminstrtive control of Block II Area. The administrative office of Block II Area is located near Dumra.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url = http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=1714 | title= Bharat Coking Coal Limited | work= Block II Area |publisher= BCCL | access-date = 12 June 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Transport==&lt;br /&gt;
Dumra is on Topchanchi-Gomoh-Phulwartanr-Dhanbad road.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Google maps&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Dhanbad District}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Dhanbad district]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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