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About Dhamna Village

Dhamna is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 511 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 528.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamna village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491223
Area (hectares) 528.74 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 511
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamna compares

By the 2011 count Dhamna is the 90th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 528.74 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Dhamna

Dhamna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhamna as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamna from other places

Dhamna lies about 35 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhamna
Nearest railway station Gundardehi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 17 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 26 km
District headquarters Durg 35 km

Villages closest to Dhamna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhamna

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamna village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 90th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Dhamna village has 511 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamna has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Dhamna is 491223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamna covers 528.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamna falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamna is Gundardehi, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhamna.

Dhamna is about 35 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamna is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Gundardehi is about 14 km away. Patan is about 17 km away. Dhamtari is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basin (1.6 km), Nawagaon (2.1 km) and Khola (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhamna today is likely to be higher.

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