Dhumkahai
Dhumkahai is a village located in Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kotma (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Vicharpur is the gram panchayat of Dhumkahai village.
Dhumkahai has its own place in the vibrant Anuppur 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 Dhumkahai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhumkahai is 501734. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.39 hectares. Kotma is nearest town to Dhumkahai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhumkahai 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 Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol 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 Dhumkahai
Below is a concise population overview of Dhumkahai 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 | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhumkahai village:
- The total population of Dhumkahai village is around 67, including approximately 30 males and 37 females, with a sex ratio of 1233 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Dhumkahai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhumkahai village has 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhumkahai village is about 64.18%, with male literacy at 63.33% and female literacy at 64.86%.
- There are around 15 households in Dhumkahai village.
Connectivity of Dhumkahai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhumkahai. As per the 2011 stats, Dhumkahai 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Dhumkahai
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhumkahai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhumkahai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhumkahai
- Where is Dhumkahai located?
- Dhumkahai village is situated in Kotma Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhumkahai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhumkahai is Vicharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhumkahai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhumkahai is 67, with 30 males and 37 females.
- How many households are there in Dhumkahai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhumkahai village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhumkahai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhumkahai is 64.18%. The male literacy rate is 63.33%, while the female literacy rate is 64.86%.