# Dhamani Village, Vikramgad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vikramgad, Thane 

# Dhamani

Dhamani is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,323 people in 255 households**, the 41st largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,323people (2011)
- 255households
- 52.8%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Dhamani PIN code and other codes

Dhamani falls in Vikramgad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVikramgad
- Census village code551754

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?

- Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)130 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)24 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?

13 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 · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Talwada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dahanu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vikramgad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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?

The main crops are **rice**. About 2% of the 647 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 57 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhamani · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****55%**

**46%

Television ****5%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**54%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724**

**966

Working population ****59.8%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 45.3% for women. 61% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (24%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 498 (63%)

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 Vikramgad

- Suksale1,385 people
- Karhe1,378 people
- Apti Bk.1,343 people
- Chandranagar1,325 people
- Tetawali1,323 people
- Onde1,321 people
- Man1,263 people
- Ambeghar1,174 people

[All 93 villages in Vikramgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vikramgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhamani from Thane?130 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamani?1,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamani in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamani?52.8% (Census 2011)