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About Dhasma Village

Dhasma is a mid sized village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 278 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 918.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhasma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhasma village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Manora
Pincode 496330
Area (hectares) 918.84 hectares
Population 524
Male Population 278
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhasma compares

By the 2011 count Dhasma is the 50th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 918.84 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 989.

Getting to Dhasma

Dhasma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhasma 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 Dhasma from other places

Dhasma lies about 19 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 87 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 Dhasma
Tehsil headquarters Manora 4.6 km
District headquarters Jashpur 19 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 19 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 87 km

Villages closest to Dhasma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhasma village had a population of 524. That makes it the 50th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Dhasma village has 278 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhasma has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Dhasma is 496330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhasma covers 918.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhasma falls under Manora tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhasma is Lohardaga, about 87 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 Dhasma.

Dhasma is about 19 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhasma is in Manora tehsil of Jashpur district. Manora is about 4.6 km away. Jashpur is about 19 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatgaon (1.8 km), Chhatouri (3.0 km) and Bhimsila (3.4 km).

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

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