# Dhuma Village, Pathariya, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathariya, Bilaspur 

# Dhuma

Dhuma is a village in Pathariya sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491229**. The 2011 Census counted **688 people in 136 households**, the 106th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 688people (2011)
- 136households
- 67.9%literacy
- 491229PIN code

## Dhuma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhuma is 491229.** Dhuma falls in Pathariya sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491229
- Gram panchayatDhuma
- Community development blockPatharia
- Census village code438505

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?

- Pathariya (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Sargaon (nearest town)5 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sargaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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?

About 57% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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, 99 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhuma · ■ Pathariya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****3%**

**44%

Television ****29%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****6%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 · ■ Pathariya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**962

Working population ****62.2%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 49.2% for women. 68% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (9%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 66 (15%) · **■** Marginal 53 (12%)

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 Pathariya

- Kharsola717 people
- Daruankapa712 people
- Petulkapa711 people
- Basin690 people
- Lata681 people
- Sakeri640 people
- Lamti630 people
- Dhodhapur625 people

[All 151 villages in Pathariya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pathariya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhuma?491229
- How far is Dhuma from Bilaspur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Dhuma?688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhuma in?Bilaspur district (Pathariya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhuma?67.9% (Census 2011)