Dhamagaon Chak - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Dhamagaon Chak is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from Nagbhir and around 100 km from Chandrapur. Yenoli Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamagaon Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamagaon Chak is 540708. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.44 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Dhamagaon Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamagaon Chak
As per Census 2011, Dhamagaon Chak village has a total population of 568 people, consisting of 294 males and 274 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamagaon Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 294 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 223 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 228 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 66 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamagaon Chak
Dhamagaon Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamangaon Mal | North | 1.74 km |
| Nanded | South | 2.54 km |
| Yenoli Chak | East | 2.65 km |
| Kachepar | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Kajalsar | West | 3.93 km |
| Kojbi Chak | East | 4.43 km |
| Kojbi Mal | East | 4.64 km |
| Adegaon Chak Rith | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Sonuli Chak | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Vaijapur | East | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamagaon Chak
Public transport in the Dhamagaon Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Brahmapuri to Dhamagaon Chak is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Dhamagaon Chak is about 100 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 Dhamagaon Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamagaon Chak 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 Dhamagaon Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamagaon Chak 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 Dhamagaon Chak
Where is Dhamagaon Chak located?
Dhamagaon Chak village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamagaon Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamagaon Chak is Yenoli Mal.
What is the pincode of Dhamagaon Chak?
The pincode of Dhamagaon Chak is 441221.
What is the population of Dhamagaon Chak?
Dhamagaon Chak has a total population of 568, including 294 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Dhamagaon Chak?
There are 165 households in Dhamagaon Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamagaon Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamagaon Chak is 68.31%. Male literacy is 77.55% and female literacy is 58.39%.