Dhamna - Kuhi, Nagpur

Dhamna is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Thana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamna is 536498. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.57 hectares and falls under the 441210 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Dhamna

According to the 2011 Census, Dhamna village had a total population of 464 people, including 244 males and 220 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.34%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 68.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhamna

Dhamna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhamna

Dhamna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kargaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Dhamna is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dhamna is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhamna

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

Health Facilities in Dhamna

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

FAQs about Dhamna