Dhumankheda. - Samudrapur, Wardha
Dhumankheda. is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Lahori serves as the Village Panchayat for Dhumankheda. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhumankheda. is 534568. The village covers a total geographical area of 669 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhumankheda. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhumankheda.
According to the 2011 Census, Dhumankheda. village had a total population of 803 people, including 407 males and 396 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.34%, with male literacy at 86.29% and female literacy at 70.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 369.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 407 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 183 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 302 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 105 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Dhumankheda.
Dhumankheda. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ralegaon | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Tekadi | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Lahori | West | 2.81 km |
| Undirkheda | South | 3.02 km |
| Harankhuri | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Parodhi | East | 3.26 km |
| Ranumari | North | 3.88 km |
| Mira | West | 4.03 km |
| Rajurwadi | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Bothali | East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhumankheda.
Public transport in the Dhumankheda. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Dhumankheda. is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Dhumankheda. 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 Dhumankheda.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhumankheda. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhumankheda.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhumankheda. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhumankheda.
Where is Dhumankheda. located?
Dhumankheda. village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhumankheda.?
The Village Panchayat of Dhumankheda. is Lahori.
What is the pincode of Dhumankheda.?
The pincode of Dhumankheda. is 442305.
What is the population of Dhumankheda.?
Dhumankheda. had a total population of 803, including 407 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Dhumankheda.?
Dhumankheda. had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhumankheda.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumankheda. was 78.34%. Male literacy was 86.29% and female literacy was 70.32%.