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About Dhamak Village

Dhamak is a small village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 35 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,600 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246473, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamak village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Pokhari
Pincode 246473
Area (hectares) 41.43 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 35
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,600
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamak compares

By the 2011 count Dhamak is the 99th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 41.43 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Dhamak

Dhamak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhamak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chopara, Dang Dhar, Devar Palla and Devar Walla. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhamak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamak village had a population of 91. That makes it the 99th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Dhamak village has 35 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamak has about 1600 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Dhamak is 246473. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamak covers 41.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhamak falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Dhamak notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhamak.

Dhamak is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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