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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Dhamangaon village has a total population of 1,143 people, consisting of 592 males and 551 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 881 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamangaon are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Dhamangaon?
Dhamangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamangaon?
The pincode of Dhamangaon is 443402.
What is the population of Dhamangaon?
Dhamangaon has a total population of 1,143, including 592 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Dhamangaon?
There are 319 households in Dhamangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamangaon is 77.08%. Male literacy is 81.08% and female literacy is 72.78%.