Dhumket

Dhumket Dhumkhet
village
Dhumket Location in Maharashtra, India Show map of Maharashtra Dhumket Dhumket (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 19°57′09″N72°43′07″E / 19.9525096°N 72.718583°E / 19.9525096; 72.718583
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Palghar
Taluka	Dahanu
Elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,097
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code	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%. ^[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

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