Dhamana
Dhamana is a village located in Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Dhamna is the gram panchayat of Dhamana village.
Dhamana has its own place in the vibrant Akola region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhamana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamana is 529974. The village spans a total geographical area of 527.42 hectares. Akola is nearest town to Dhamana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhamana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Balapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhamana
Population of Dhamana
Below is a concise population overview of Dhamana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 485 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 382 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 103 | 139 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhamana village:
- The total population of Dhamana village is around 931, including approximately 485 males and 446 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Dhamana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhamana village has 311 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhamana village is about 74.01%, with male literacy at 78.76% and female literacy at 68.83%.
- There are around 189 households in Dhamana village.
Connectivity of Dhamana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamana. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamana
- Where is Dhamana located?
- Dhamana village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhamana is Dhamna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhamana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamana is 931, with 485 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamana village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamana is 74.01%. The male literacy rate is 78.76%, while the female literacy rate is 68.83%.