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Dorma
Villages
DormaLocation in Jharkhand, IndiaShow map of JharkhandDormaDorma (India)Show map of India
Coordinates: 23°00′23″N 85°09′49″E / 23.0062655°N 85.1636748°E / 23.0062655; 85.1636748
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Elevation	452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
• Total	16,400
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code	06538
Vehicle registration	JH
Sex Ratio	1004:1000 ♂/♀

Dorma is a small village or hamlet in Torpa Block, Khunti District, Jharkhand, India. It comes under Domra Panchayath. It is 29 km (18 mi) west from the district headquarters and 59 km (37 mi) from the state capital at Ranchi.

Geography

Dorma is surrounded by Rania Block to the south, Kamdara Block to the west, Murhu Block to the east, and Karra Block to the north. Khunti, Ranchi, Gumla, and Chakradharpur are nearby cities. It is in the border of the Khunti District and Gumla District. Gumla District Kamdara is west from Dorma.

v t e Places adjacent to Dorma, India
Karra Khunti Kamdara Dorma Torpa, Murhu Rania Tapkara

Physiography

Uneven plains and some rocky mountains lie as this region comes under plateau region of Chotta Nagpur.

Demographics

Hindi is the local language. Most of the population are Munda people, speaking Mundari language.

Transport

Railway

There is no railway station near to Dorma in less than 10 km. However, Hatia Rail Way Station is major railway station 52 km near to Dorma

Roadway

Roads connecting major cities are providing movement for passenger and freight traffic. There is a district road connecting Torpa, Murhu, Govindpur and Ranchi.

Schools and colleges

Colleges near Dorma is St Joseph Intermediate College, Torpa.Nirmala High School Dorma,

References

• Cities and towns in Khunti district