# Dhamak Village, Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/nandgaon-khandeshwar/dhamak/ Village · Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati # Dhamak Dhamak is a village in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444708**. The 2011 Census counted **1,577 people in 399 households**, the 21st largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%. - 1,577people (2011) - 399households - 83.6%literacy - 444708PIN code ## Dhamak PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhamak is 444708.** Dhamak falls in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - PIN code444708 - Community development blockNandgaon-Khandeshwar - Census village code533168 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhamak from nearby towns? - Mund Nishankrao (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)10 km by road - Amravati (nearest town)10 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 Dhamak? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shivani - ○Degree college10+ km · Nandgaon Khadeshwar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Dhamak known for? About 86% of the 1,071 hectares of village land is sown, and 895 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 Dhamak Of every 100 households in Dhamak in 2011, 79 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhamak · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **80% Toilet within the home ****32%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **61% Tap water ****65%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **89% Use banking services ****68%** **54% Television ****40%** **35% Mobile phone ****25%** **31% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **42% Own their home ****94%** **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 Dhamak? ■ Dhamak · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%** **85.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942** **916 Working population ****54.6%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.1% for men and 78.1% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 51 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 715 (83%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (8%) · **■** Marginal 16 (2%) 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 Nandgaon-Khandeshwar - Pimpalgaon Nipani1,604 people - Ful Amala1,595 people - Kajana1,584 people - Satargaon1,582 people - Dhanora gurav1,561 people - Yenas1,494 people - Hiwara Bk1,480 people - Mokhad1,454 people [All 161 villages in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/nandgaon-khandeshwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhamak?444708 - How far is Dhamak from Amravati?10 km by road - What is the population of Dhamak?1,577 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhamak in?Amravati district (Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dhamak?83.6% (Census 2011)