Damara

Damara is a village located in Gossaigaon subdivision of Kokrajhar district in Assam, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gossaigaon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kokrajhar.

Damara has its own place in the vibrant Kokrajhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Damara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damara is 279725. The village spans a total geographical area of 192.9 hectares. Gossaigaon is nearest town to Damara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Damara

Below is a concise population overview of Damara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,361 711 650
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 203 111 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 105 57 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 699 395 304
Illiterate Population 662 316 346

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damara village:

  • The total population of Damara village is around 1,361, including approximately 711 males and 650 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 203 children aged 0–6 years in Damara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Damara village has 105 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Damara village is about 51.36%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 46.77%.
  • There are around 258 households in Damara village.

Connectivity of Damara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damara. As per the 2011 stats, Damara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Damara

Knowing the nearby villages of Damara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damara.

Ranguapara Rangagaon Tarinipur Shrirampur No 1 Srirampur Ii Khayarghutu No 1 Khayarghutu No 2 Symaguri Chandrapur Simladohi Jakoppur

Frequently Asked Questions about Damara

Where is Damara located?
Damara village is situated in Gossaigaon Subdivision, within the Kokrajhar district of Assam, India.
What is the population of Damara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damara is 1,361, with 711 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Damara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damara village has a total of 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damara is 51.36%. The male literacy rate is 55.56%, while the female literacy rate is 46.77%.