# Dhuma Village, Kota, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kota, Bilaspur 

# Dhuma

Dhuma is a village in Kota sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495116**. The 2011 Census counted **3,326 people in 853 households**, the 4th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 3,326people (2011)
- 853households
- 62.9%literacy
- 495116PIN code

## Dhuma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhuma is 495116.** Dhuma falls in Kota sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495116
- Gram panchayatDhuma
- Community development blockKota
- Census village code438017

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhuma from nearby towns?

- Kota (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Kota (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhuma?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Dhuma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kota
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhuma known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 1,102 hectares of village land is sown, and 173 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhuma

Of every 100 households in Dhuma in 2011, 94 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhuma · ■ Kota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****17%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**39%

Television ****17%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**43%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhuma?

■ Dhuma · ■ Kota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**979

Working population ****53.9%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 50.7% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (15%) · **■** Household industry 158 (9%) · **■** Other work 209 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,047 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kota

- Nawagaon4,872 people
- Amali3,535 people
- Belgahna3,422 people
- Ranigaon3,290 people
- Kargi Kalan3,060 people
- Lufa2,851 people
- Khurdur2,570 people

[All 162 villages in Kota](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhuma?495116
- How far is Dhuma from Bilaspur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dhuma?3,326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhuma in?Bilaspur district (Kota sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhuma?62.9% (Census 2011)
