Dhuma
About Dhuma
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhuma village is 442445. Dhuma village is located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Ghotwani is the gram panchayat of Dhuma village.
The total geographical area of village is 408.69 hectares. Dhuma has a total population of 708 peoples, out of which male population is 357 while female population is 351. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 983 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhuma village is 60.88% out of which 69.75% males and 51.85% females are literate. There are about 145 houses in dhuma village. Pincode of dhuma village locality is 491331.
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 Saja Vidhan Sabha constituency & Durg Lok Sabha constituency. Dhamdha is nearest town to dhuma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km 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 | 708 | 357 | 351 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 249 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 108 | 169 |
Connectivity of Dhuma
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhuma
Where is Dhuma located?
Dhuma village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhuma?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhuma is Ghotwani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhuma?
The pincode of Dhuma is 491331, 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 708, with 357 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Dhuma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhuma village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhuma is 60.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.75%, while the female literacy rate is 51.85%.