Dhumat
Dhumat is a village located in Nikirai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nikirai (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Dhumat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhumat unique in its vibrant Nikirai-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Dhumat’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 Dhumat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhumat is 396563. The village spans a total geographical area of 215 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754214. Kendrapara is nearest town to Dhumat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Dhumat
Population of Dhumat
According to the 2011 Census, Dhumat has a total population of about 3,167, with approximately 1,580 males and 1,587 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 325 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 725 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 78.31%, with male literacy at about 83.23% and female literacy near 73.41%. There are around 741 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhumat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,167 | 1,580 | 1,587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 176 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 725 | 367 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,480 | 1,315 | 1,165 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 265 | 422 |
Connectivity of Dhumat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhumat. As per the 2011 stats, Dhumat 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhumat
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhumat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhumat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhumat
- Where is Dhumat located?
- Dhumat village is situated in Nikirai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhumat?
- Dhumat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhumat?
- The pincode of Dhumat is 754214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhumat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhumat is 3,167, with 1,580 males and 1,587 females.
- How many households are there in Dhumat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhumat village has a total of 741 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhumat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhumat is 78.31%. The male literacy rate is 83.23%, while the female literacy rate is 73.41%.