Dhamane

Dhamane is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhamane village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dhamane unique in its vibrant Ajra-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Dhamane’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 Dhamane

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamane is 567865. The village spans a total geographical area of 868 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416220. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Dhamane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhamane 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 Kagal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhamane

Population of Dhamane

According to the 2011 Census, Dhamane has a total population of about 2,024, with approximately 949 males and 1,075 females. The sex ratio is around 1132 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.14%, with male literacy at about 73.55% and female literacy near 53.95%. There are around 528 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhamane

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamane. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamane had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhamane

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamane.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamane