Dhamangaon - Mauda, Nagpur
Dhamangaon is a village situated in the Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauda and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Dhamangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamangaon is 535703. The village covers a total geographical area of 576.73 hectares and falls under the 441104 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Dhamangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamangaon
As per Census 2011, Dhamangaon village has a total population of 1,145 people, consisting of 612 males and 533 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 826 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 612 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 50 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 470 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 142 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamangaon
Dhamangaon 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Korad | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Ajangaon | North | 2.51 km |
| Kumbhari | West | 2.53 km |
| Lapaka | South | 2.78 km |
| Marodi | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Isapur | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Rahadi | West | 3.97 km |
| Bhamewada(rithi) | East | 4.30 km |
| Mangli(teli) | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Dahali | South-West | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamangaon
Dhamangaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tharsa, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhandara to Dhamangaon is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dhamangaon is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhamangaon
Where is Dhamangaon located?
Dhamangaon village is located in Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamangaon?
Dhamangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamangaon?
The pincode of Dhamangaon is 441104.
What is the population of Dhamangaon?
Dhamangaon has a total population of 1,145, including 612 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Dhamangaon?
There are 256 households in Dhamangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamangaon is 72.14%. Male literacy is 76.80% and female literacy is 66.79%.