Dhamangaon - Bichhiya, Mandla
Dhamangaon is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Batwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamangaon is 493241. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.99 hectares and falls under the 481998 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Dhamangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamangaon
As per Census 2011, Dhamangaon village has a total population of 394 people, consisting of 197 males and 197 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 197 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 92 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 105 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamangaon
Dhamangaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamangaon
Dhamangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhamangaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Dhamangaon is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Dhamangaon is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhamangaon
Where is Dhamangaon located?
Dhamangaon village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamangaon is Batwar.
What is the pincode of Dhamangaon?
The pincode of Dhamangaon is 481998.
What is the population of Dhamangaon?
Dhamangaon has a total population of 394, including 197 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Dhamangaon?
There are 95 households in Dhamangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamangaon is 35.53%. Male literacy is 46.70% and female literacy is 24.37%.