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About Dhetha Village

Dhetha is a small village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 260 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhetha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhetha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 497449
Area (hectares) 163.28 hectares
Population 492
Male Population 260
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhetha compares

By the 2011 count Dhetha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 163.28 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Dhetha

Dhetha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhetha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhetha from other places

Dhetha lies about 35 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sirry, about 2.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhetha
Nearest railway station Sirry 2.5 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 15 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 35 km

Villages closest to Dhetha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurud tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhetha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhetha village had a population of 492. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Dhetha village has 260 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhetha has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Dhetha is 497449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhetha covers 163.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhetha falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhetha is Sirry, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhetha.

Dhetha is about 35 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhetha is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sirry is about 2.5 km away. Nawāpāra is about 12 km away. Kurud is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulhadi (under 2 km), Kotgaon (1.5 km) and Sirri (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhetha today is likely to be higher.

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