Dhamangaon - Samudrapur, Wardha
Dhamangaon is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Dhamngaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamangaon is 534572. The village covers a total geographical area of 702 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Dhamangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamangaon
As per Census 2011, Dhamangaon village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 312 males and 312 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 312 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 242 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 70 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamangaon
Dhamangaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamangaon
Public transport in the Dhamangaon is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Dhamangaon is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Dhamangaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhamangaon
Where is Dhamangaon located?
Dhamangaon village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamangaon is Dhamngaon.
What is the pincode of Dhamangaon?
The pincode of Dhamangaon is 442305.
What is the population of Dhamangaon?
Dhamangaon has a total population of 624, including 312 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Dhamangaon?
There are 160 households in Dhamangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamangaon is 70.99%. Male literacy is 77.56% and female literacy is 64.42%.