Dhamani - Maregaon, Yavatmal

Dhamani is a village situated in the Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maregaon and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bori Kd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamani is 543710. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.26 hectares and falls under the 445303 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Dhamani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhamani

As per Census 2011, Dhamani village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 372 males and 349 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamani are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population721372349
Child Population (0–6 yrs)763244
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1819487
Literate Population527294233
Illiterate Population19478116

Nearby Villages of Dhamani

Dhamani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Madanapar (ujad)North1.21 km
Bori KhNorth-East2.04 km
MaregaonSouth-East2.18 km
NarsalaSouth-West2.26 km
GondburandaNorth-West2.40 km
BhalewadiNorth-East2.71 km
PahapalNorth3.75 km
PathriEast3.85 km
PisgaonNorth-East3.91 km
KaranwadiSouth-West4.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhamani

Public transport in the Dhamani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Dhamani is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Dhamani is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhamani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamani village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhamani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamani village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dhamani

Where is Dhamani located?

Dhamani village is located in Maregaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhamani?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhamani is Bori Kd.

What is the pincode of Dhamani?

The pincode of Dhamani is 445303.

What is the population of Dhamani?

Dhamani has a total population of 721, including 372 males and 349 females.

How many households are there in Dhamani?

There are 169 households in Dhamani.

What is the literacy rate in Dhamani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamani is 73.09%. Male literacy is 79.03% and female literacy is 66.76%.