Dhamangaon
Dhamangaon is a village located in Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Igatpuri (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Dhamangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamangaon unique in its vibrant Igatpuri-Nashik 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 551118. The village spans a total geographical area of 996 hectares. Igatpuri is nearest town to Dhamangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km 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 Sinnar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik 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 3,613, with approximately 1,934 males and 1,679 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 472 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 261 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,280. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.66%, with male literacy at about 77.87% and female literacy near 62.36%. There are around 579 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 | 3,613 | 1,934 | 1,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 247 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,280 | 724 | 556 |
| Literate Population | 2,553 | 1,506 | 1,047 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 428 | 632 |
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 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 Igatpuri Tehsil, within the Nashik 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 3,613, with 1,934 males and 1,679 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamangaon village has a total of 579 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamangaon is 70.66%. The male literacy rate is 77.87%, while the female literacy rate is 62.36%.