Damdam
Damdam is a village located in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Pendra (tehsildar office) and 154km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Damdam village is also a gram panchayat.
Damdam has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur 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 Damdam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damdam is 437615. The village spans a total geographical area of 1298.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495119. Pendra is nearest town to Damdam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Damdam
Population of Damdam
Below is a concise population overview of Damdam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,924 | 953 | 971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 154 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,521 | 751 | 770 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 485 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,110 | 468 | 642 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damdam village:
- The total population of Damdam village is around 1,924, including approximately 953 males and 971 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 324 children aged 0–6 years in Damdam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Damdam village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,521 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Damdam village is about 42.31%, with male literacy at 50.89% and female literacy at 33.88%.
- There are around 496 households in Damdam village.
Connectivity of Damdam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damdam. As per the 2011 stats, Damdam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damdam
Knowing the nearby villages of Damdam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damdam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damdam
- Where is Damdam located?
- Damdam village is situated in Pendra Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damdam?
- Damdam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Damdam?
- The pincode of Damdam is 495119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damdam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damdam is 1,924, with 953 males and 971 females.
- How many households are there in Damdam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damdam village has a total of 496 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damdam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damdam is 42.31%. The male literacy rate is 50.89%, while the female literacy rate is 33.88%.