About Dhummawad Village

Dhummawad is a large village in Kalghatgi tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,827, made up of 1,949 males and 1,878 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1141.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 580114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhummawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhummawad village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dharwad
Tehsil	Kalghatgi
Pincode	580114
Area (hectares)	1141.25 hectares
Population	3,827
Male Population	1,949
Female Population	1,878
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Dhummawad compares

By the 2011 count Dhummawad is the 7th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 1141.25 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Dhummawad

Dhummawad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhummawad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhummawad from other places

Dhummawad lies about 16 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Navalur, about 12 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 Dhummawad
Nearest railway station	Navalur	12 km
Nearest town	Hubballi	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalghatgi	16 km
District headquarters	Dharwad	16 km

Villages closest to Dhummawad

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

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Common questions about Dhummawad

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhummawad village had a population of 3,827. That makes it the 7th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Dhummawad village has 1,949 males and 1,878 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhummawad has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Dhummawad is 580114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhummawad covers 1141.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhummawad falls under Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dhummawad is Navalur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Dhummawad is about 16 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhummawad is in Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district. Navalur is about 12 km away. Hubballi is about 14 km away. Kalghatgi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.