Dhamane - Sindkhede, Dhule

Dhamane is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Dhamane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamane is 526120. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.92 hectares and falls under the 425408 pincode. Dondaicha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dhamane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhamane

As per Census 2011, Dhamane village has a total population of 3,129 people, consisting of 1,619 males and 1,510 females. The village has 649 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,287 literate and 842 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 493 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamane are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1291,6191,510
Child Population (0–6 yrs)318188130
Scheduled Castes (SC)1468858
Scheduled Tribes (ST)493253240
Literate Population2,2871,292995
Illiterate Population842327515

Nearby Villages of Dhamane

Dhamane 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)
KurukwadeSouth-West2.71 km
ChilaneSouth-East3.03 km
LanghaneNorth3.10 km
BamhaneWest3.22 km
LohgaonNorth3.75 km
VasamaneNorth3.84 km
KumbhareNorth-East3.96 km
RanjaneNorth-East4.01 km
KodadeNorth-West4.38 km
JasaneEast4.92 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhamane

Dhamane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dondaicha to Dhamane is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Dhamane is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhamane

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dhamane

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dhamane

Where is Dhamane located?

Dhamane village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhamane?

Dhamane is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dhamane?

The pincode of Dhamane is 425408.

What is the population of Dhamane?

Dhamane has a total population of 3,129, including 1,619 males and 1,510 females.

How many households are there in Dhamane?

There are 649 households in Dhamane.

What is the literacy rate in Dhamane?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamane is 73.09%. Male literacy is 79.80% and female literacy is 65.89%.