Dhamavade
Dhamavade is a village located in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shirala (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Dhamavade village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamavade unique in its vibrant Shirala-Sangli region. You’ll see Dhamavade’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 Dhamavade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamavade is 568265. The village spans a total geographical area of 481.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415408. Karad is nearest town to Dhamavade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhamavade 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 Shirala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhamavade
Population of Dhamavade
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamavade has a total population of about 1,178, with approximately 568 males and 610 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 254 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.27%, with male literacy at about 81.87% and female literacy near 57.54%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamavade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,178 | 568 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 59 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 816 | 465 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 103 | 259 |
Connectivity of Dhamavade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamavade. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamavade 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 Dhamavade
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamavade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamavade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamavade
- Where is Dhamavade located?
- Dhamavade village is situated in Shirala Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamavade?
- Dhamavade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhamavade?
- The pincode of Dhamavade is 415408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamavade is 1,178, with 568 males and 610 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamavade village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamavade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamavade is 69.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.87%, while the female literacy rate is 57.54%.