Dhamangaon - Sangrampur, Buldhana
Dhamangaon is a village situated in the Sangrampur tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Sangrampur and around 102 km from Buldana. Dhamangaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamangaon is 528334. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.02 hectares and falls under the 443402 pincode. Jalgaon Jamod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhamangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamangaon village had a total population of 1,143 people, including 592 males and 551 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.10%, with male literacy at 92.84% and female literacy at 83.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,143 | 592 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 480 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 112 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamangaon
Dhamangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawala | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Niwana | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Akoli Kh. | West | 2.24 km |
| Rajpur | West | 2.76 km |
| Marod | North | 2.79 km |
| Malthana Kh. | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Nirod | South | 3.44 km |
| Akoli Bk. | West | 3.62 km |
| Nimkhed | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Gopalkhed | North-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamangaon
Dhamangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalamb Jn, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon Jamod to Dhamangaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Dhamangaon is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhamangaon
Where is Dhamangaon located?
Dhamangaon village is located in Sangrampur Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhamangaon?
Dhamangaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamangaon?
The pincode of Dhamangaon is 443402.
What is the population of Dhamangaon?
Dhamangaon had a total population of 1,143, including 592 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Dhamangaon?
Dhamangaon had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamangaon was 88.10%. Male literacy was 92.84% and female literacy was 83.02%.