Dum, Dumka

Dum is a village located in the Dumka Subdivision of Dumka district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Dumka block and comes under Kairabani Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Dum is 303 out of which 149 are males and rest 154 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1034 females per 1000 males. There are around 43 teenagers in Dum. It has literacy rate of 34% which means around 102 persons can read and write. Total 56 people belonging to scheduled caste and 114 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 62 households in Dum, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 149. The pincode of Dum is 814158 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Guhiajori Sub Post office
• Pakiriya Branch Post office
• Rajbandh Branch Post office
• K Madhuwadih Branch Post office
• Machkicha Branch Post office

Schools

Dum has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Upgrade Primary School Belmidum
• Chankya Academy

Hospitals

Dum has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Health Sub-Center Tharihat
• Health Sub-Center Simaldumma
• Health Sub-Center Thhanpur
• Health Sub-Center Hethmanjhiandih
• Health Sub-Center Gadidewali