Dhamori Kh. - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Dhamori Kh. is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 31 km from Gangapur and around 40 km from Aurangabad. Dhamori Khurd serves as the Village Panchayat for Dhamori Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamori Kh. is 549191. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.94 hectares and falls under the 423702 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Dhamori Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamori Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamori Kh. village had a total population of 1,927 people, including 981 males and 946 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.54%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 64.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 1,927 | 981 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 155 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 126 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 700 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 281 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamori Kh.
Dhamori Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daigaon | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Babhulgaon | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Khadak Narala | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Arapur | South | 3.46 km |
| Padalsa | North | 3.86 km |
| Anantpur | West | 4.09 km |
| Dongaon | East | 4.27 km |
| Sawangi | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Sultanabad | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Shah Nawajpur | East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamori Kh.
Dhamori Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lasur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Dhamori Kh. is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Dhamori Kh. is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamori Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamori Kh. 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 Dhamori Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamori Kh. 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 Dhamori Kh.
Where is Dhamori Kh. located?
Dhamori Kh. village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhamori Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Dhamori Kh. is Dhamori Khurd.
What is the pincode of Dhamori Kh.?
The pincode of Dhamori Kh. is 423702.
What is the population of Dhamori Kh.?
Dhamori Kh. had a total population of 1,927, including 981 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Dhamori Kh.?
Dhamori Kh. had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamori Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamori Kh. was 74.54%. Male literacy was 84.75% and female literacy was 64.27%.