# Dhurkheda Village, Umred, Nagpur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Umred, Nagpur 

# Dhurkheda

Dhurkheda is a village in Umred sub-district of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,297 people in 314 households**, the 14th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 1,297people (2011)
- 314households
- 83.2%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Dhurkheda PIN code and other codes

Dhurkheda falls in Umred sub-district, Nagpur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockUmred
- Census village code536221

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

## How far is Dhurkheda from nearby towns?

- Umred (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nagpur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Umred (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 Dhurkheda?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dhurkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Umred
- ○Degree college10+ km · Umred
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Dhurkheda known for?

About 63% of the 787 hectares of village land is sown, and 446 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 Dhurkheda

Of every 100 households in Dhurkheda in 2011, 88 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhurkheda · ■ Umred rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**51%

Tap water ****77%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**71%

Use banking services ****99%**

**69%

Television ****43%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**22%

Own their home ****90%**

**83%

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 Dhurkheda?

■ Dhurkheda · ■ Umred rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**941

Working population ****53.9%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 76.4% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (45%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 131 (19%) · **■** Marginal 84 (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 Umred

- Aptur1,717 people
- Heoti1,541 people
- Nawegaon1,360 people
- Chanoda1,348 people
- Hiwara1,232 people
- Shirpur1,172 people
- Shedeshwar1,076 people
- Ghoturli1,031 people

[All 192 villages in Umred](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nagpur/umred/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhurkheda from Nagpur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Dhurkheda?1,297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhurkheda in?Nagpur district (Umred sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhurkheda?83.2% (Census 2011)