Dhamapur
Dhamapur is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Dhampur is the gram panchayat of Dhamapur village.
Dhamapur has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg 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 Dhamapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamapur is 566595. The village spans a total geographical area of 1016.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416605. Malwan is nearest town to Dhamapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Dhamapur
Below is a concise population overview of Dhamapur 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 | 1,038 | 491 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 116 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 814 | 417 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 74 | 150 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhamapur village:
- The total population of Dhamapur village is around 1,038, including approximately 491 males and 547 females, with a sex ratio of 1114 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Dhamapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhamapur village has 237 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhamapur village is about 78.42%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 72.58%.
- There are around 285 households in Dhamapur village.
Connectivity of Dhamapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamapur 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 Dhamapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamapur
- Where is Dhamapur located?
- Dhamapur village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhamapur is Dhampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhamapur?
- The pincode of Dhamapur is 416605, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamapur is 1,038, with 491 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamapur village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamapur is 78.42%. The male literacy rate is 84.93%, while the female literacy rate is 72.58%.