Dhuma
About Dhuma
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhuma village is 438017. Dhuma village is located in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kota (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Dhuma village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1102.47 hectares. Dhuma has a total population of 3,326 peoples, out of which male population is 1,667 while female population is 1,659. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhuma village is 51.29% out of which 61.31% males and 41.23% females are literate. There are about 853 houses in dhuma village. Pincode of dhuma village locality is 495116.
When it comes to administration, Dhuma village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhuma village comes under Kota Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency. Kota is nearest town to dhuma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dhuma
The population details of Dhuma cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,326 | 1,667 | 1,659 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 612 | 303 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,272 | 632 | 640 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,092 | 539 | 553 |
| Literate Population | 1,706 | 1,022 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,620 | 645 | 975 |
Connectivity of Dhuma
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhuma
Where is Dhuma located?
Dhuma village is situated in Kota Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhuma?
Dhuma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhuma?
The pincode of Dhuma is 495116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhuma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhuma is 3,326, with 1,667 males and 1,659 females.
How many households are there in Dhuma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhuma village has a total of 853 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhuma is 51.29%. The male literacy rate is 61.31%, while the female literacy rate is 41.23%.