# Dhamaka Village, Sirmour, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sirmour, Rewa 

# Dhamaka

Dhamaka is a village in Sirmour sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **293 people in 79 households**, the 139th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 293people (2011)
- 79households
- 69.1%literacy
- 1,289females per 1,000 males

## Dhamaka PIN code and other codes

Dhamaka falls in Sirmour sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGangev
- Census village code465557

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

## How far is Dhamaka from nearby towns?

- Sirmour (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)50 km by road
- Rewa (nearest town)50 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 Dhamaka?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Uchatola
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gangao
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Dhamaka known for?

About 70% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Dhamaka

Of every 100 households in Dhamaka in 2011, 41 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhamaka · ■ Sirmour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**15%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Dhamaka?

■ Dhamaka · ■ Sirmour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1289**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1714**

**885

Working population ****47.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 61.2% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (45%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 36 (26%)

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 Sirmour

- Kamarahat298 people
- Nakata298 people
- Purwa297 people
- Kathana295 people
- Sagauna277 people
- Ghathat269 people
- Kaitha269 people
- Sarai Kothar266 people

[All 188 villages in Sirmour](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/sirmour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhamaka from Rewa?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamaka?293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamaka in?Rewa district (Sirmour sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamaka?69.1% (Census 2011)