# Dhuma Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Dhuma

Dhuma is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491331**. The 2011 Census counted **708 people in 145 households**, the 125th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 708people (2011)
- 145households
- 71.1%literacy
- 491331PIN code

## Dhuma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhuma is 491331.** Dhuma falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491331
- Gram panchayatGhotwani
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442445

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?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)58 km by road
- Dhamdha (nearest town)18 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?

8 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pendraven
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamdha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Durg
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 65% of the 409 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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, 76 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhuma · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****97%**

**55%

Television ****58%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**943

Working population ****56.8%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 60.3% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (78%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Dhamdha

- Parsada775 people
- Ghathia Khurd734 people
- Gadadih721 people
- Dharampura708 people
- Funda695 people
- Nandeli690 people
- Dhaur688 people
- Bhilauri682 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhuma?491331
- How far is Dhuma from Durg?58 km by road
- What is the population of Dhuma?708 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhuma in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhuma?71.1% (Census 2011)