About Dhamkund Village

Dhamkund is a small village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 184 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares.

Dhamkund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamkund village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Karanja
Area (hectares)	301 hectares
Population	343
Male Population	184
Female Population	159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	864
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamkund compares

By the 2011 count Dhamkund is the 73rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dhamkund

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

Dhamkund lies about 106 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Warudkhed, about 4.7 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 Dhamkund
Nearest railway station	Warudkhed	4.7 km
Nearest town	Dārwha	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	22 km
District headquarters	Wardha	106 km

Villages closest to Dhamkund

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamkund village had a population of 343. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Dhamkund village has 184 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamkund has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Dhamkund covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamkund falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhamkund is Warudkhed, about 4.7 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 Dhamkund.

Dhamkund is about 106 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamkund is in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district. Warudkhed is about 4.7 km away. Dārwha is about 14 km away. Karanja is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.