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About Dhamki Village

Dhamki is a mid sized village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 876, made up of 444 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.73 hectares hectares.

Dhamki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamki village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 199.73 hectares
Population 876
Male Population 444
Female Population 432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhamki compares

By the 2011 count Dhamki is the 52nd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 199.73 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Dhamki

The census records public bus service for Dhamki as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamki from other places

Dhamki lies about 24 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 2.3 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 Dhamki
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 2.3 km
Nearest town Panāgar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 15 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 24 km

Villages closest to Dhamki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sihora 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 Dhamki

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamki village had a population of 876. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Dhamki village has 444 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamki has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Dhamki covers 199.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhamki falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamki is Gosalpur, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dhamki is about 24 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamki is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Gosalpur is about 2.3 km away. Panāgar is about 10 km away. Sihora is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beli (1.6 km), Bela (1.7 km) and Dhamdha (1.7 km).

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

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