Dhamandevi
Dhamandevi is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Dhamandevi village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhamandevi has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhamandevi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamandevi is 565146. The village spans a total geographical area of 729.36 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Dhamandevi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhamandevi 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 Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhamandevi
Below is a concise population overview of Dhamandevi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,758 | 1,398 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 185 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,236 | 1,168 | 1,068 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 230 | 292 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhamandevi village:
- The total population of Dhamandevi village is around 2,758, including approximately 1,398 males and 1,360 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 322 children aged 0–6 years in Dhamandevi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhamandevi village has 160 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhamandevi village is about 81.07%, with male literacy at 83.55% and female literacy at 78.53%.
- There are around 711 households in Dhamandevi village.
Connectivity of Dhamandevi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamandevi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamandevi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamandevi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamandevi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamandevi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamandevi
- Where is Dhamandevi located?
- Dhamandevi village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamandevi?
- Dhamandevi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhamandevi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamandevi is 2,758, with 1,398 males and 1,360 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamandevi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamandevi village has a total of 711 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamandevi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamandevi is 81.07%. The male literacy rate is 83.55%, while the female literacy rate is 78.53%.