Dhumarkha - Uchana, Jind
Dhumarkha is a village situated in the Uchana tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from Narwana and around 30 km from Jind. Dumerkha Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhumarkha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhumarkha is 060019. The village covers a total geographical area of 773 hectares and falls under the 126116 pincode. Narwana is the nearest town.
Dhumarkha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uchana kalan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhumarkha
As per Census 2011, Dhumarkha village has a total population of 3,353 people, consisting of 1,795 males and 1,558 females. The village has 629 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,158 literate and 1,195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhumarkha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,353 | 1,795 | 1,558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 173 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 256 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 2,158 | 1,349 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,195 | 446 | 749 |
Nearby Villages of Dhumarkha
Dhumarkha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumarkha Kalan | West | 2.20 km |
| Ghaso Kalan | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Sudhkain Kalan | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Kharak Bhura | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Dhakal | North | 3.83 km |
| Ghaso Khurd | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Kabarcha | East | 4.35 km |
| Alipura | East | 4.95 km |
| Kheri Masaniya | South | 5.52 km |
| Sissar | North-East | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhumarkha
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dhumarkha. The nearest railway station is Ghaso, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jind to Dhumarkha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhumarkha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhumarkha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhumarkha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhumarkha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dhumarkha
Where is Dhumarkha located?
Dhumarkha village is located in Uchana Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhumarkha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhumarkha is Dumerkha Khurd.
What is the pincode of Dhumarkha?
The pincode of Dhumarkha is 126116.
What is the population of Dhumarkha?
Dhumarkha has a total population of 3,353, including 1,795 males and 1,558 females.
How many households are there in Dhumarkha?
There are 629 households in Dhumarkha.
What is the literacy rate in Dhumarkha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumarkha is 64.36%. Male literacy is 75.15% and female literacy is 51.93%.