Dhumakanal
Dhumakanal is a village located in Indi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Indi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Nandaragi is the gram panchayat of Dhumakanal village.
Dhumakanal has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur 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 Dhumakanal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhumakanal is 599200. The village spans a total geographical area of 965.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Indi is nearest town to Dhumakanal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhumakanal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nagthan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhumakanal
Below is a concise population overview of Dhumakanal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,107 | 579 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 373 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 206 | 266 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhumakanal village:
- The total population of Dhumakanal village is around 1,107, including approximately 579 males and 528 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 196 children aged 0–6 years in Dhumakanal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhumakanal village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhumakanal village is about 57.36%, with male literacy at 64.42% and female literacy at 49.62%.
- There are around 214 households in Dhumakanal village.
Connectivity of Dhumakanal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhumakanal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhumakanal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhumakanal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhumakanal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhumakanal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhumakanal
- Where is Dhumakanal located?
- Dhumakanal village is situated in Indi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhumakanal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhumakanal is Nandaragi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhumakanal?
- The pincode of Dhumakanal is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhumakanal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhumakanal is 1,107, with 579 males and 528 females.
- How many households are there in Dhumakanal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhumakanal village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhumakanal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhumakanal is 57.36%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 49.62%.