Dhumalo

Dhumalo is a village located in Gop tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gop (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Dhumala is the gram panchayat of Dhumalo village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhumalo unique in its vibrant Gop-Puri region. You’ll see Dhumalo’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 Dhumalo

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhumalo is 409399. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752107. Puri is nearest town to Dhumalo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhumalo 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 Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhumalo

Population of Dhumalo

According to the 2011 Census, Dhumalo has a total population of about 1,846, with approximately 936 males and 910 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 430 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.17%, with male literacy at about 81.73% and female literacy near 74.51%. There are around 382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhumalo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhumalo

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhumalo. As per the 2011 stats, Dhumalo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhumalo

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhumalo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhumalo.

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