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.
Dhumalo has its own place in the vibrant Puri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Dhumalo as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,846 | 936 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 224 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,443 | 765 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 171 | 232 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhumalo village:
- The total population of Dhumalo village is around 1,846, including approximately 936 males and 910 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Dhumalo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhumalo village has 430 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhumalo village is about 78.17%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 74.51%.
- There are around 382 households in Dhumalo village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhumalo
- Where is Dhumalo located?
- Dhumalo village is situated in Gop Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhumalo?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhumalo is Dhumala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhumalo?
- The pincode of Dhumalo is 752107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhumalo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhumalo is 1,846, with 936 males and 910 females.
- How many households are there in Dhumalo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhumalo village has a total of 382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhumalo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhumalo is 78.17%. The male literacy rate is 81.73%, while the female literacy rate is 74.51%.