Dhumka Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Dhumka is a village situated in Washim taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 420 families residing in the village Dhumka. The total population of Dhumka is 2,077 out of which 1,098 are males and 979 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhumka is 892.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhumka village is 297 which is 14% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhumka is 954 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Dhumka village.

Population
2,077
Families
420
Literacy
70.96%
Sex Ratio
892

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumka is 71%. Thus Dhumka village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 81.61% and the female literacy rate is 58.87% in Dhumka village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhumka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhumka Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhumka village.

Total Male Female
Children 297 152 145
Literacy 70.96% 81.61% 58.87%
Scheduled Caste 322 173 149
Scheduled Tribe 2 0 2
Illiterate 814 326 488

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dhumka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhumka village out of total population, 1,015 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,015 workers engaged in Main Work, 391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 852 497 355
Cultivators 391 213 178
Agriculture Labourer 408 240 168
Other Workers 53 44 9
Marginal Workers 163 39 124
Non Working 1,062 562 500

Nearby Villages to Dhumka,

Below are the list of villages near Dhumka village in Washim.

Village Population
Mohgawhan Dube 1,215
Hisse Borhala 1,342
Panchala 1,127
Kekatumra 3,469
Falegaon Thet 1,642
Vilegaon 819
Jambharun Jahagir 819
Tondgaon 4,776
Babhulgaon 1,942
Saykheda 804

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