Dhuma
Dhuma is a village located in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kurud (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dhamtari. As per 2009 stats, Dhuma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhuma unique in its vibrant Kurud-Dhamtari region. You’ll see Dhuma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhuma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhuma is 446859. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493885. Gobra Nawapara is nearest town to Dhuma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dhuma
Population of Dhuma
According to the 2011 Census, Dhuma has a total population of about 868, with approximately 451 males and 417 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.58%, with male literacy at about 83.59% and female literacy near 60.67%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhuma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 451 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 630 | 377 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 74 | 164 |
Connectivity of Dhuma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhuma. As per the 2011 stats, Dhuma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhuma
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhuma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhuma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhuma
- Where is Dhuma located?
- Dhuma village is situated in Kurud Tehsil, within the Dhamtari 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 493885, 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 868, with 451 males and 417 females.
- How many households are there in Dhuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhuma village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhuma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhuma is 72.58%. The male literacy rate is 83.59%, while the female literacy rate is 60.67%.