# Dushmi Village, Pen, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pen, Raigarh 

# Dushmi

Dushmi is a village in Pen sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,420 people in 321 households**, the 32nd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,420people (2011)
- 321households
- 71.5%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Dushmi PIN code and other codes

Dushmi falls in Pen sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPen
- Census village code553859

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

## How far is Dushmi from nearby towns?

- Pen (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)41 km by road
- Pen (nearest town)13 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 Dushmi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pen
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pen
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Dushmi known for?

About 66% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 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 Dushmi

Of every 100 households in Dushmi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dushmi · ■ Pen rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**27%

Tap water ****94%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**57%

Use banking services ****51%**

**53%

Television ****52%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**27%

Own their home ****81%**

**91%

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 Dushmi?

■ Dushmi · ■ Pen rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**968

Working population ****41.9%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 59.8% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (35%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (19%) · **■** Marginal 112 (19%)

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 Pen

- Kamarli1,568 people
- Balawali1,507 people
- Kopar1,476 people
- Tarankhop1,443 people
- Kane1,408 people
- Patnoli1,388 people
- Kharpale1,382 people
- Borze1,377 people

[All 169 villages in Pen](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/pen/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dushmi from Alibag?41 km by road
- What is the population of Dushmi?1,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dushmi in?Raigarh district (Pen sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dushmi?71.5% (Census 2011)