Dhamak
Dhamak is a village located in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dhamak village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhamak has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhamak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamak is 041189. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246473. Nandprayag is nearest town to Dhamak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
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Population of Dhamak
Below is a concise population overview of Dhamak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 35 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhamak village:
- The total population of Dhamak village is around 91, including approximately 35 males and 56 females, with a sex ratio of 1600 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 7 children aged 0–6 years in Dhamak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhamak village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhamak village is about 89.01%, with male literacy at 91.43% and female literacy at 87.50%.
- There are around 16 households in Dhamak village.
Connectivity of Dhamak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamak. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamak
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamak
- Where is Dhamak located?
- Dhamak village is situated in Pokhari Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamak?
- Dhamak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhamak?
- The pincode of Dhamak is 246473, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamak is 91, with 35 males and 56 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamak village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamak is 89.01%. The male literacy rate is 91.43%, while the female literacy rate is 87.50%.