About Dhamak Village

Dhamak is a mid sized village in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,577, made up of 794 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1071.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamak village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
Tehsil	Nandgaon Khandeshwar
Pincode	444708
Area (hectares)	1071.11 hectares
Population	1,577
Male Population	794
Female Population	783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamak compares

By the 2011 count Dhamak is the 21st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 1071.11 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Dhamak

Dhamak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhamak as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dhamak from other places

Dhamak lies about 42 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Chandur, about 22 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 Dhamak
Tehsil headquarters	Nandgaon Khandeshwar	16 km
Nearest town	Ner	16 km
Nearest railway station	Chandur	22 km
District headquarters	Amravati	42 km

Villages closest to Dhamak

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

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Common questions about Dhamak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamak village had a population of 1,577. That makes it the 21st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Dhamak village has 794 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamak has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Dhamak is 444708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamak covers 1071.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamak falls under Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhamak is Chandur, about 22 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhamak.

Dhamak is about 42 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamak is in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district. Nandgaon Khandeshwar is about 16 km away. Ner is about 16 km away. Chandur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.