Dhumket Explained

Dhumket
Other Name:Dhumkhet
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Maharashtra#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates:19.9525°N 72.7186°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Palghar
Subdivision Type3:Taluka
Subdivision Name3:Dahanu
Seat Type:Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:9
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:2097
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Blank Name Sec1:2011 census code
Blank Info Sec1:551716

Dhumket is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Dhumket has 427 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 69.36%.

Demographics (2011 Census)[2] ! !! Total !! Male !! Female
Population 2097 1009 1088
Children aged below 6 years 201 97 104
0 0 0
50 26 24
Literates 1315 750 565
Workers (all) 841 451 390
Main workers (total) 518 266 252
Main workers: Cultivators 40 24 16
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 29 12 17
Main workers: Household industry workers 26 23 3
Main workers: Other 423 207 216
Marginal workers (total) 323 185 138
Marginal workers: Cultivators 61 35 26
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 75 33 42
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 25 15 10
Marginal workers: Others 162 102 60
Non-workers 1256 558 698

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maharashtra villages . Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC . 2015-08-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304095320/http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Maharashtra.pdf . 4 March 2016 . dead .
  2. Web site: District census data . . Directorate of Census Operations . 2015-08-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151002001310/http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/PCA%20CDB-2721-F-Census.xlsx . 2015-10-02 .