Dhamangaon
Dhamangaon is a village located in Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Amgaon (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Dhamangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamangaon unique in its vibrant Amgaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Dhamangaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhamangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamangaon is 537918. The village spans a total geographical area of 406 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Dhamangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhamangaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhamangaon
Population of Dhamangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamangaon has a total population of about 1,467, with approximately 749 males and 718 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 60. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.07%, with male literacy at about 84.78% and female literacy near 73.12%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,467 | 749 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 635 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 114 | 193 |
Connectivity of Dhamangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamangaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamangaon
- Where is Dhamangaon located?
- Dhamangaon village is situated in Amgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamangaon?
- Dhamangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhamangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamangaon is 1,467, with 749 males and 718 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamangaon village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamangaon is 79.07%. The male literacy rate is 84.78%, while the female literacy rate is 73.12%.