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Dhuma

ढूमा
Dhamdha mandal
Pincode 491331
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DAMAN SINGH VERMA
Contact: 93****1078
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LGD code
442445
Pincode
491331
Post office
Dhamdha
Population
708
Households
145
Literacy rate
60.9%
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000♂
Workers
402
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhuma compares

By population, Dhuma ranks #52 of 77 villages in Dhamdha mandal.

Literacy rate
%
60.9%
+1.9% vs mandal average
Dhuma
60.9%
Dhamdha mandal
59.0%
Durg district
68.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
983
−20 vs mandal average
Dhuma
983
Dhamdha mandal
1,003
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
Dhuma
4.9
Dhamdha mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Dhuma at a glance

Dhuma is a village of 708 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Dhamdha tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, the 52nd-largest of 77 villages in Dhamdha tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491331, served by Dhamdha post office; the LGD village code is 442445. The sarpanch is DAMAN SINGH VERMA, and the village votes in Kanker assembly constituency, represented by MLA Asha Ram Netam. The population is estimated at 835 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhuma

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
DHAMDHA
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
58
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
GHOTWANI
Total area (ha)
408.69
Irrigated area (ha)
56.22
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhuma

LGD code
442445
Pincode
491331
Post office
Dhamdha
Population (Census 2011)
708
Population (projected 2026)
835
Households
145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
983
Literacy rate
60.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kanker
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Asha Ram Netam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
DAMAN SINGH VERMA
Block / Mandal
Dhamdha
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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