Dholmara - Mauda, Nagpur
Dholmara is a village situated in the Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauda and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Ghotmundri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholmara is 535683. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dholmara 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 Dholmara
As per Census 2011, Dholmara village has a total population of 563 people, consisting of 291 males and 272 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholmara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 291 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 209 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 82 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Dholmara
Dholmara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawargaon | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Ghotmundhari | East | 1.86 km |
| Shiwani | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Khandala ( Pipari) | West | 2.34 km |
| Dharmapuri | North | 2.85 km |
| Morgaon | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Wagholi (rithi) | North | 3.15 km |
| Pipari | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Deomundhari | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Dahegaon | South | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dholmara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dholmara. The nearest railway station is Khat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dholmara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dholmara is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholmara 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 Dholmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholmara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dholmara
Where is Dholmara located?
Dholmara village is located in Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholmara is Ghotmundri.
What is the pincode of Dholmara?
The pincode of Dholmara is 441106.
What is the population of Dholmara?
Dholmara has a total population of 563, including 291 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Dholmara?
There are 135 households in Dholmara.
What is the literacy rate in Dholmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholmara is 65.01%. Male literacy is 71.82% and female literacy is 57.72%.