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About Dhamavade Village

Dhamavade is a mid sized village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,178, made up of 568 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamavade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamavade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Shirala
Pincode 415408
Area (hectares) 481.03 hectares
Population 1,178
Male Population 568
Female Population 610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamavade compares

By the 2011 count Dhamavade is the 49th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 481.03 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Dhamavade

Dhamavade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhamavade 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 Dhamavade from other places

Dhamavade lies about 60 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 25 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 Dhamavade
Tehsil headquarters Shirala 13 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 22 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 25 km
District headquarters Sangli 60 km

Villages closest to Dhamavade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamavade village had a population of 1,178. That makes it the 49th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Dhamavade village has 568 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamavade has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Dhamavade is 415408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamavade covers 481.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhamavade falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhamavade is Shenoli, about 25 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 Dhamavade.

Dhamavade is about 60 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamavade is in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district. Shirala is about 13 km away. Shahuwadi is about 22 km away. Shenoli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kondaiwadi (under 2 km), Beradewadi (3.1 km) and Wakurde Bk (3.5 km).

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

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