Dhamkund
Dhamkund is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Shelgaonumate is the gram panchayat of Dhamkund village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamkund unique in its vibrant Karanja-Wardha region. You’ll see Dhamkund’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 Dhamkund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamkund is 533566. The village spans a total geographical area of 301 hectares. Arvi is nearest town to Dhamkund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dhamkund
Population of Dhamkund
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamkund has a total population of about 343, with approximately 184 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.85%, with male literacy at about 80.43% and female literacy near 59.75%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamkund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 184 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 148 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 36 | 64 |
Connectivity of Dhamkund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamkund. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamkund 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 Dhamkund
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamkund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamkund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamkund
- Where is Dhamkund located?
- Dhamkund village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamkund?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhamkund is Shelgaonumate (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhamkund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamkund is 343, with 184 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamkund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamkund village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamkund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamkund is 70.85%. The male literacy rate is 80.43%, while the female literacy rate is 59.75%.