# Dhumka Village, Pauri, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Pauri, Garhwal 

# Dhumka

Dhumka is a village in Pauri sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **301 people in 66 households**, the 103rd largest of 732 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 301people (2011)
- 66households
- 72.5%literacy
- 1,389females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhumka

Of every 100 households in Dhumka in 2011, 96 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhumka · ■ Pauri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**52%

Tap water ****79%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**72%

Use banking services ****76%**

**87%

Television ****54%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Dhumka?

■ Dhumka · ■ Pauri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1389**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**895

Working population ****46.2%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 64.5% for women. 42% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 9 (6%) · **■** Other work 16 (12%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Pauri

- Kolri305 people
- Saraso305 people
- Maklori302 people
- Phalswari302 people
- Udda301 people
- Saknoli300 people
- Shri Kot299 people
- Gumain296 people

[All 843 villages in Pauri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/pauri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhumka?301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhumka in?Garhwal district (Pauri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhumka?72.5% (Census 2011)