Damaram - Kutru, Bijapur
Damaram is a village situated in the Kutru tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 94 km from Bhairamgarh and around 74 km from Bijapur. Sagamaeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damaram is 451104. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.18 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Damaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damaram
As per Census 2011, Damaram village has a total population of 80 people, consisting of 34 males and 46 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,352 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 34 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 34 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 33 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Damaram
Damaram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Salepalli | South | 2.11 km |
| Paldevi | North | 2.65 km |
| Sagmeta | West | 3.49 km |
| Eligandra | South | 3.71 km |
| Dodimarka | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Chuchkonta | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Marlam | North | 5.52 km |
| Mukabeli | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Badegundam | South-West | 5.76 km |
| Kuprel | East | 7.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damaram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Damaram. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Damaram is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Damaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Damaram
Where is Damaram located?
Damaram village is located in Kutru Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Damaram is Sagamaeta.
What is the pincode of Damaram?
The pincode of Damaram is 494450.
What is the population of Damaram?
Damaram has a total population of 80, including 34 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Damaram?
There are 15 households in Damaram.