# Dhum Village, Pohri, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pohri, Shivpuri 

# Dhum

Dhum is a village in Pohri sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **314 people in 71 households**, the 194th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 314people (2011)
- 71households
- 81.0%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Dhum PIN code and other codes

Dhum falls in Pohri sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPohri
- Census village code455054

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

## How far is Dhum from nearby towns?

- Pohri (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)70 km by road
- Badoda (nearest town)15 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 Dhum?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 Dhum known for?

About 91% of the 122 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 Dhum

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

■ Dhum · ■ Pohri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****82%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dhum?

■ Dhum · ■ Pohri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**895

Working population ****51.6%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 67.7% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (41%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 23 (14%)

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 Pohri

- Beharda334 people
- Tighara Khod330 people
- Burakheda321 people
- Rampura316 people
- Ram Khedi309 people
- Manpur288 people
- Hariniwas285 people
- Dhamora283 people

[All 254 villages in Pohri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pohri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhum from Shivpuri?70 km by road
- What is the population of Dhum?314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhum in?Shivpuri district (Pohri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhum?81.0% (Census 2011)