Dhamandhar - Sakri, Dhule

Dhamandhar is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 86 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Dhamandhar village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamandhar is 526437. The village covers a total geographical area of 1275.39 hectares and falls under the 424306 pincode. Dhule is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.

Dhamandhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhamandhar

According to the 2011 Census, Dhamandhar village had a total population of 527 people, including 276 males and 251 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.67%, with male literacy at 60.34% and female literacy at 37.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 526.

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 Population527276251
Child Population (0–6 yrs)743935
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)526275251
Literate Population22514382
Illiterate Population302133169

Nearby Villages of Dhamandhar

Dhamandhar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhatyalWest2.32 km
VirkhelEast2.80 km
Borhate DigarSouth2.94 km
ShivNorth-West3.49 km
VarzadiWest3.74 km
BopkhelNorth-West4.57 km
DaregaonNorth4.66 km
MoholangiSouth-West4.67 km
KokangaonNorth-East4.84 km
BhilwadSouth-East5.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhamandhar

Dhamandhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhule to Dhamandhar is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhamandhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamandhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Dhamandhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamandhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhamandhar

Where is Dhamandhar located?

Dhamandhar village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Dhamandhar?

Dhamandhar is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dhamandhar?

The pincode of Dhamandhar is 424306.

What is the population of Dhamandhar?

Dhamandhar had a total population of 527, including 276 males and 251 females.

How many households are there in Dhamandhar?

Dhamandhar had 111 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhamandhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamandhar was 49.67%. Male literacy was 60.34% and female literacy was 37.96%.