Dhumma Kalan
Dhumma Kalan is a village located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Ghoghara is the gram panchayat of Dhumma Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhumma Kalan unique in its vibrant Sihawal-Sidhi region. You’ll see Dhumma Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhumma Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhumma Kalan is 502792. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.01 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Dhumma Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhumma Kalan 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 Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhumma Kalan
Population of Dhumma Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhumma Kalan has a total population of about 610, with approximately 332 males and 278 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 332. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.80%, with male literacy at about 71.08% and female literacy near 50.72%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhumma Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 332 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 179 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 236 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 96 | 137 |
Connectivity of Dhumma Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhumma Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhumma Kalan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhumma Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhumma Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhumma Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhumma Kalan
- Where is Dhumma Kalan located?
- Dhumma Kalan village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhumma Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhumma Kalan is Ghoghara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhumma Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhumma Kalan is 610, with 332 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Dhumma Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhumma Kalan village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhumma Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhumma Kalan is 61.80%. The male literacy rate is 71.08%, while the female literacy rate is 50.72%.