Dhamani - Ambegaon, Pune

Dhamani is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Dhamani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamani is 555551. The village covers a total geographical area of 1393.71 hectares and falls under the 410508 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 47 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 Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhamani

According to the 2011 Census, Dhamani village had a total population of 2,814 people, including 1,384 males and 1,430 females, living in 673 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.27%, with male literacy at 90.11% and female literacy at 70.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.

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

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

Public transport in the Dhamani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchvad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Dhamani is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Dhamani is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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:

FAQs about Dhamani