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About Dhorritema Village

Dhorritema is a mid sized village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 485 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhorritema Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhorritema village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi
Pincode 491228
Area (hectares) 406.47 hectares
Population 1,062
Male Population 485
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,190
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhorritema compares

By the 2011 count Dhorritema is the 35th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 406.47 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Dhorritema

Dhorritema is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhorritema as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhorritema from other places

Dhorritema lies about 77 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 11 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 Dhorritema
Tehsil headquarters Dondi 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Gudum 11 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 13 km
District headquarters Durg 77 km

Villages closest to Dhorritema

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhorritema village had a population of 1,062. That makes it the 35th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Dhorritema village has 485 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhorritema has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Dhorritema is 491228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhorritema covers 406.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhorritema falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhorritema is Gudum, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Dhorritema.

Dhorritema is about 77 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhorritema is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Dondi is about 8.4 km away. Gudum is about 11 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharitola (under 2 km), Bharritola (under 2 km) and Urjhe (1.8 km).

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

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