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'Village for Sale’: Parched hamlet's desperate plea amid water crisis in Maharashtra
Reported by The New Indian Express.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Kailas Bijaram Ivanate
Contact: 74****2613
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- LGD code
- 536498
- Pincode
- 441210
- Post office
- Mandhal
- Population
- 464
- Households
- 112
- Literacy rate
- 67.5%
- Sex ratio
- 902 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 277
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhamna compares
By population, Dhamna ranks #88 of 185 villages in Kuhi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.5%
−2.0% vs mandal average
- Dhamna
- 67.5%
- Kuhi mandal
- 69.5%
- Nagpur district
- 78.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
902
−63 vs mandal average
- Dhamna
- 902
- Kuhi mandal
- 965
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Dhamna
- 4.1
- Kuhi mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhamna at a glance
Dhamna is a village of 464 people in 112 households (Census 2011) in Kuhi taluka, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, the 88th-largest of 185 villages in Kuhi taluka. Literacy is 68%, 2 points below the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 441210, served by Mandhal post office; the LGD village code is 536498. The sarpanch is Kailas Bijaram Ivanate, and the village votes in Umred assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram. The population is estimated at 547 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhamna
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- UMRED
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 732.57
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 111.48
- Forest area (ha)
- 540.89
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhamna
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dhamna
- LGD code
- 536498
- Pincode
- 441210
- Post office
- Mandhal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 464
- Population (projected 2026)
- 547
- Households
- 112
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 902
- Literacy rate
- 67.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ramtek
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Umred
- Member of Parliament
- Shyamkumar (Bablu) Barve
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Kailas Bijaram Ivanate
- Block / Mandal
- Kuhi
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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