Dhamni - Mandir Hasoud, Raipur
Dhamni is a village situated in the Mandir Hasoud tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Arang and around 25 km from Raipur. Dhamni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamni is 444550. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.88 hectares and falls under the 493441 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhamni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamni
As per Census 2011, Dhamni village has a total population of 1,534 people, consisting of 772 males and 762 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 930 literate and 604 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,534 | 772 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 87 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 514 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 258 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamni
Dhamni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpairi-3 (sonpairi) | East | 2.27 km |
| Kosamkhuta | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Ganaud (ganod) | South | 2.65 km |
| Gujra | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Kotni | West | 2.99 km |
| Palaud-1 (palaud) | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Tandul | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Deoda | East | 3.72 km |
| Parsada-3 (parsada) | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Kharkharadih | South | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamni
Dhamni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakholi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arang to Dhamni is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Dhamni is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhamni
Where is Dhamni located?
Dhamni village is located in Mandir Hasoud Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamni?
Dhamni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamni?
The pincode of Dhamni is 493441.
What is the population of Dhamni?
Dhamni has a total population of 1,534, including 772 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Dhamni?
There are 298 households in Dhamni.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamni is 60.63%. Male literacy is 66.58% and female literacy is 54.59%.