Dhamani - Igatpuri, Nashik

Dhamani is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Dhamani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamani is 551122. The village covers a total geographical area of 698 hectares and falls under the 422403 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Dhamani

As per Census 2011, Dhamani village has a total population of 2,458 people, consisting of 1,245 males and 1,213 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,595 literate and 863 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,225 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamani are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhamani

Dhamani 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 Dhamani

Dhamani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Dhamani is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Dhamani 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 Dhamani

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

Health Facilities in Dhamani

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

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