Dharamgaon - Yavatmal
Dharamgaon is a village situated in the Yavatmal tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Yavatmal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ramwakdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharamgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharamgaon is 542477. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 445001 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dharamgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yavatmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharamgaon
As per Census 2011, Dharamgaon village has a total population of 447 people, consisting of 228 males and 219 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharamgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 228 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 164 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 64 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Dharamgaon
Dharamgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramwakdi(yelbara) | South | 0.94 km |
| Wadner | West | 1.82 km |
| Khorad Kh | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Jodmoha | North | 2.44 km |
| Watbori | East | 3.57 km |
| Khateshwar | North | 3.78 km |
| Sheli | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Ajani (u) | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Wagada | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Chinchghat | West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharamgaon
Public transport in the Dharamgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| 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 Yavatmal to Dharamgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharamgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharamgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharamgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharamgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharamgaon
Where is Dharamgaon located?
Dharamgaon village is located in Yavatmal Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharamgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharamgaon is Ramwakdi.
What is the pincode of Dharamgaon?
The pincode of Dharamgaon is 445001.
What is the population of Dharamgaon?
Dharamgaon has a total population of 447, including 228 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Dharamgaon?
There are 112 households in Dharamgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dharamgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharamgaon is 66.00%. Male literacy is 71.93% and female literacy is 59.82%.