Dhutum
Dhutum is a village located in Uran tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Uran (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Dhutum village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhutum unique in its vibrant Uran-Raigarh region. You’ll see Dhutum’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 Dhutum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhutum is 553316. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares. Uran is nearest town to Dhutum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Dhutum
Population of Dhutum
According to the 2011 Census, Dhutum has a total population of about 2,044, with approximately 1,039 males and 1,005 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 260 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.51%, with male literacy at about 80.75% and female literacy near 68.06%. There are around 467 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhutum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,044 | 1,039 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 125 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,523 | 839 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 200 | 321 |
Connectivity of Dhutum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhutum. As per the 2011 stats, Dhutum 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhutum
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhutum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhutum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhutum
- Where is Dhutum located?
- Dhutum village is situated in Uran Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhutum?
- Dhutum serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhutum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhutum is 2,044, with 1,039 males and 1,005 females.
- How many households are there in Dhutum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhutum village has a total of 467 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhutum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhutum is 74.51%. The male literacy rate is 80.75%, while the female literacy rate is 68.06%.