Dhumkhar

Dhumkhar is a village located in Manatu subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Manatu (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Chak is the gram panchayat of Dhumkhar village.

Dhumkhar has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhumkhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhumkhar is 366079. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Manatu is nearest town to Dhumkhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhumkhar

Below is a concise population overview of Dhumkhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 177 91 86
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 12 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 29 14 15
Literate Population 62 41 21
Illiterate Population 115 50 65

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhumkhar village:

  • The total population of Dhumkhar village is around 177, including approximately 91 males and 86 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Dhumkhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhumkhar village has 29 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhumkhar village is about 35.03%, with male literacy at 45.05% and female literacy at 24.42%.
  • There are around 32 households in Dhumkhar village.

Connectivity of Dhumkhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhumkhar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhumkhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhumkhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhumkhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhumkhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhumkhar

Where is Dhumkhar located?
Dhumkhar village is situated in Manatu Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhumkhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhumkhar is Chak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhumkhar?
The pincode of Dhumkhar is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhumkhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhumkhar is 177, with 91 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Dhumkhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhumkhar village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhumkhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhumkhar is 35.03%. The male literacy rate is 45.05%, while the female literacy rate is 24.42%.