Dhakmoli - Chiplun, Ratnagiri

Dhakmoli is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Dakmoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakmoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakmoli is 565310. The village covers a total geographical area of 947 hectares and falls under the 415641 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

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

Population of Dhakmoli

As per Census 2011, Dhakmoli village has a total population of 1,080 people, consisting of 539 males and 541 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhakmoli

Dhakmoli 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 Dhakmoli

Dhakmoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savarda, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Dhakmoli is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Dhakmoli is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhakmoli

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

Health Facilities in Dhakmoli

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

FAQs about Dhakmoli