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About Dhuta Village

Dhuta is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 683, made up of 336 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhuta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496450
Area (hectares) 185.75 hectares
Population 683
Male Population 336
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhuta compares

By the 2011 count Dhuta is the 117th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 185.75 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Dhuta

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

How far is Dhuta from other places

Dhuta lies about 36 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 31 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 Dhuta
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 15 km
Nearest railway station Kharsia 31 km
District headquarters Raigarh 36 km

Villages closest to Dhuta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuta village had a population of 683. That makes it the 117th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Dhuta village has 336 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuta has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Dhuta is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhuta covers 185.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhuta falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhuta is Kharsia, about 31 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 - 10 km distance for Dhuta.

Dhuta is about 36 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhuta is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 15 km away. Kharsia is about 31 km away. Raigarh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taldeori (2.1 km), Tilaimuda (2.3 km) and Jasara (2.3 km).

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

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