Dumbu, Balumath
Dumbu (डुम्बु) is a village located in the Balumath Subdivision of Latehar district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Balumath block and comes under Jhabar Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Chatra parliament constituency and Latehar assembly constituency.
As on April 2025, the current population of Dumbu is 953 out of which 487 are males and rest 466 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 957 females per 1000 males. There are around 113 teenagers in Dumbu. It has literacy rate of 53% which means around 505 persons can read and write. Total 79 people belonging to scheduled caste and 258 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 230 households in Dumbu, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 301. The pincode of Dumbu is 829202 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Balumath Sub Post office
- Ganeshpur Branch Post office
- Holong Branch Post office
- Murupa Branch Post office
- Phulsu Branch Post office
Schools
Dumbu has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Rajkiya +2 Boys High School Balumath
- Project High School Bariyatu
- Upgrade Govt High School Seregara
- Upgrade Govt High School Murpa
- Upgrade Govt High School Herhanj
Hospitals
Dumbu has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Manatu
- Health Sub-Center Masiyatu
- Health Sub-Center Goniya
- Primary Health Center Herhanj
- Community Health Center Balumath
Banks
Dumbu has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.