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About Dhumadah Village

Dhumadah is a small village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 85 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 741 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhumadah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhumadah village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 493228
Area (hectares) 119.61 hectares
Population 148
Male Population 85
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 741
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhumadah compares

By the 2011 count Dhumadah is the 184th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 119.61 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Dhumadah

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

How far is Dhumadah from other places

Dhumadah lies about 28 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Risama, about 16 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 Dhumadah
Nearest railway station Risama 16 km
Nearest town Bhilai 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 28 km
District headquarters Durg 28 km

Villages closest to Dhumadah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara 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 Dhumadah

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhumadah village had a population of 148. That makes it the 184th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Dhumadah village has 85 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhumadah has about 741 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Dhumadah is 493228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhumadah covers 119.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhumadah falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhumadah is Risama, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhumadah.

Dhumadah is about 28 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhumadah is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Risama is about 16 km away. Bhilai is about 22 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasahi (3.5 km), Kashi (3.5 km) and Bardih (6.5 km).

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

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