Dhumkhet
About Dhumkhet
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhumkhet village is 391192. Dhumkhet village is located in Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kaptipada (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Jambani is the gram panchayat of Dhumkhet village.
The total geographical area of village is 33 hectares. Dhumkhet has a total population of 346 peoples, out of which male population is 173 while female population is 173. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhumkhet village is 63.87% out of which 68.79% males and 58.96% females are literate. There are about 97 houses in dhumkhet village. Pincode of dhumkhet village locality is 757040.
When it comes to administration, Dhumkhet village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhumkhet village comes under Udala Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency. Udala is nearest town to dhumkhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Dhumkhet
The population details of Dhumkhet cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 173 | 173 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 119 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 54 | 71 |
Connectivity of Dhumkhet
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhumkhet
Where is Dhumkhet located?
Dhumkhet village is situated in Kaptipada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhumkhet?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhumkhet is Jambani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhumkhet?
The pincode of Dhumkhet is 757040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhumkhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhumkhet is 346, with 173 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Dhumkhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhumkhet village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhumkhet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhumkhet is 63.87%. The male literacy rate is 68.79%, while the female literacy rate is 58.96%.