# Dhumat Village, Nikirai, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Nikirai, Kendrapara 

# Dhumat

Dhumat is a village in Nikirai sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754214**. The 2011 Census counted **3,167 people in 741 households**, the 3rd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 3,167people (2011)
- 741households
- 87.3%literacy
- 754214PIN code

## Dhumat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhumat is 754214.** Dhumat falls in Nikirai sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754214
- Gram panchayatDhumat
- Community development blockKendrapara
- Census village code396563

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

## How far is Dhumat from nearby towns?

- Nikirai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)18 km by road
- Kendrapara (nearest town)14 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 Dhumat?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dhumat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Indupur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Indupur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marasahi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Dhumat known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 17% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Dhumat

Of every 100 households in Dhumat in 2011, 61 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhumat · ■ Nikirai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**76%

Tap water ****34%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****74%**

**54%

Television ****35%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dhumat?

■ Dhumat · ■ Nikirai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**902

Working population ****28.4%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 81.0% for women. 49% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (19%) · **■** Household industry 59 (7%) · **■** Other work 308 (34%) · **■** Marginal 252 (28%)

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 Nikirai

- Indupur5,180 people
- Nikirai4,201 people
- Mangalpur2,924 people
- Baro2,857 people
- Ghagara2,649 people
- Charigan2,470 people

[All 56 villages in Nikirai](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/nikirai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhumat?754214
- How far is Dhumat from Kendrapara?18 km by road
- What is the population of Dhumat?3,167 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhumat in?Kendrapara district (Nikirai sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dhumat?87.3% (Census 2011)
