Dhumket

Coordinates: 19°57′09″N 72°43′07″E / 19.9525096°N 72.718583°E / 19.9525096; 72.718583
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Dhumket
Dhumkhet
village
Dhumket is located in Maharashtra
Dhumket
Dhumket
Location in Maharashtra, India
Dhumket is located in India
Dhumket
Dhumket
Dhumket (India)
Coordinates: 19°57′09″N 72°43′07″E / 19.9525096°N 72.718583°E / 19.9525096; 72.718583
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
TalukaDahanu
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,097
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code551716

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

Demographics[edit]

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%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 2097 1009 1088
Children aged below 6 years 201 97 104
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.