# Dhamapur Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg 

# Dhamapur

Dhamapur is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416605**. The 2011 Census counted **1,038 people in 285 households**, the 28th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 1,038people (2011)
- 285households
- 84.4%literacy
- 416605PIN code

## Dhamapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhamapur is 416605.** Dhamapur falls in Malwan sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416605
- Community development blockMalwan
- Census village code566595

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

## How far is Dhamapur from nearby towns?

- Malwan (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)22 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)12 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 Dhamapur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kudal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kidal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Oras
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Dhamapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, coconut and mango**. About 40% of the 1,016 hectares of village land is sown, and 405 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 Dhamapur

Of every 100 households in Dhamapur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhamapur · ■ Malwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**6%

Tap water ****31%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**80%

Use banking services ****23%**

**63%

Television ****26%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****55%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Dhamapur?

■ Dhamapur · ■ Malwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**932

Working population ****23.5%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 77.5% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (18%) · **■** Household industry 12 (5%) · **■** Other work 61 (25%) · **■** Marginal 86 (35%)

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 Malwan

- Achare1,204 people
- Hadi1,144 people
- Kolamb1,096 people
- Nhive1,078 people
- Devli1,013 people
- Sarjekot1,004 people
- Rathivade987 people
- Wadachapat976 people

[All 135 villages in Malwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/malwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhamapur?416605
- How far is Dhamapur from Oras Bk.?22 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamapur?1,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamapur in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamapur?84.4% (Census 2011)
