Dhom
About Dhom
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhom village is 563064. Dhom village is located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Dhom village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 511 hectares. Dhom has a total population of 1,288 peoples, out of which male population is 641 while female population is 647. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1009 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhom village is 78.49% out of which 81.44% males and 75.58% females are literate. There are about 287 houses in dhom village. Pincode of dhom village locality is 412803.
When it comes to administration, Dhom village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhom village comes under Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Satara Lok Sabha constituency. Wai is nearest town to dhom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Dhom
The population details of Dhom cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,288 | 641 | 647 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 151 | 83 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 522 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 119 | 158 |
Connectivity of Dhom
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhom
Where is Dhom located?
Dhom village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhom?
Dhom serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhom?
The pincode of Dhom is 412803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhom as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhom is 1,288, with 641 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Dhom as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhom village has a total of 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhom as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhom is 78.49%. The male literacy rate is 81.44%, while the female literacy rate is 75.58%.