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About Dhamatane Village

Dhamatane is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,331, made up of 644 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401607, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamatane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamatane village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Pincode 401607
Area (hectares) 391.93 hectares
Population 1,331
Male Population 644
Female Population 687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamatane compares

By the 2011 count Dhamatane is the 114th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 391.93 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Dhamatane

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

Dhamatane lies about 70 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Boisar, about 3.5 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 Dhamatane
Nearest railway station Boisar 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dahanu 20 km
District headquarters Thane 70 km

Villages closest to Dhamatane

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamatane village had a population of 1,331. That makes it the 114th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Dhamatane village has 644 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamatane has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Dhamatane is 401607. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamatane covers 391.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhamatane falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhamatane is Boisar, about 3.5 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 Dhamatane.

Dhamatane is about 70 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamatane is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district. Boisar is about 3.5 km away. Dahanu is about 20 km away. Thane is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vangaon (9.3 km), Vasgaon (9.3 km) and Gowane (9.5 km).

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

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