Dhamner - Koregaon, Satara
Dhamner is a village situated in the Koregaon tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koregaon and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Dhamner village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamner is 563713. The village covers a total geographical area of 751.04 hectares and falls under the 415511 pincode. Rahimatpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dhamner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamner
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamner village had a total population of 2,650 people, including 1,297 males and 1,353 females, living in 581 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.76%, with male literacy at 89.71% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,650 | 1,297 | 1,353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 141 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,997 | 1,037 | 960 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 260 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamner
Dhamner 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fadatarwadi | West | 2.43 km |
| Sasurve | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Jihe | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Dughi | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Angapur T Targaon | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Kathapur | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Mulikwadi | West | 4.60 km |
| Godsewadi | North | 4.63 km |
| Angapur Vandan | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Nigadi | North-East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamner
Dhamner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahimatpur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahimatpur to Dhamner is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Dhamner is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhamner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhamner
Where is Dhamner located?
Dhamner village is located in Koregaon Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamner?
Dhamner is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamner?
The pincode of Dhamner is 415511.
What is the population of Dhamner?
Dhamner had a total population of 2,650, including 1,297 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Dhamner?
Dhamner had 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamner was 84.76%. Male literacy was 89.71% and female literacy was 80.00%.