# Dhamani, Achalpur, Amravati – Population & Literacy

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Village · Achalpur, Amravati 

# Dhamani

Dhamani is a village in [Achalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/achalpur/) sub-district of [Amravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/) district, [Maharashtra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/). The 2011 Census counted **598 people in 121 households**, the 79th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.3%.

- 598people (2011)
- 121households
- 79.5%literacy
- 1,041females per 1,000 males

## Dhamani PIN code and other codes

Dhamani falls in Achalpur sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAchalpur
- Census village code531857

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhamani from nearby towns?

- Achalpur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)70 km by road
- Achalpur (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhamani?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhamangaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Achalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhamani known for?

About 57% of the 786 hectares of village land is sown, and 351 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhamani

Of every 100 households in Dhamani in 2011, 32 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhamani · ■ Achalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**47%

Tap water ****12%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****56%**

**51%

Television ****13%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****62%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhamani?

■ Dhamani · ■ Achalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**87.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**944

Working population ****45.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 70.7% for women. 60% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (92%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Achalpur

- Nimkund620 people
- Isapur616 people
- Hiwara615 people
- Sawali Bk.602 people
- Buradghat573 people
- Chausala501 people
- Shahapur499 people
- Khairi492 people

[All 171 villages in Achalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/achalpur/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- How far is Dhamani from Amravati?70 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamani?598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamani in?Amravati district (Achalpur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamani?79.5% (Census 2011)
