Dhumra
Dhumra is a village located in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khair (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Dhumra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhumra unique in its vibrant Khair-Aligarh region. You’ll see Dhumra’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 Dhumra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhumra is 121848. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.1 hectares. Khair is nearest town to Dhumra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhumra 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 Khair Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhumra
Population of Dhumra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhumra has a total population of about 1,071, with approximately 582 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 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 56.77%, with male literacy at about 71.82% and female literacy near 38.85%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhumra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,071 | 582 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 608 | 418 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 164 | 299 |
Connectivity of Dhumra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhumra. As per the 2011 stats, Dhumra 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhumra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhumra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhumra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhumra
- Where is Dhumra located?
- Dhumra village is situated in Khair Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhumra?
- Dhumra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhumra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhumra is 1,071, with 582 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Dhumra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhumra village has a total of 177 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhumra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhumra is 56.77%. The male literacy rate is 71.82%, while the female literacy rate is 38.85%.