Dhamgaon
Dhamgaon is a village located in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Barshi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhamangaon Dumala is the gram panchayat of Dhamgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamgaon unique in its vibrant Barshi-Solapur region. You’ll see Dhamgaon’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 Dhamgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamgaon is 562131. The village spans a total geographical area of 1024.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413402. Barshi is nearest town to Dhamgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhamgaon 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 Barshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhamgaon
Population of Dhamgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamgaon has a total population of about 3,065, with approximately 1,588 males and 1,477 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 524 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.93%, with male literacy at about 74.94% and female literacy near 60.39%. There are around 776 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,065 | 1,588 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 145 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 271 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,082 | 1,190 | 892 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 398 | 585 |
Connectivity of Dhamgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamgaon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamgaon
- Where is Dhamgaon located?
- Dhamgaon village is situated in Barshi Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhamgaon is Dhamangaon Dumala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhamgaon?
- The pincode of Dhamgaon is 413402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamgaon is 3,065, with 1,588 males and 1,477 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamgaon village has a total of 776 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamgaon is 67.93%. The male literacy rate is 74.94%, while the female literacy rate is 60.39%.