Damapur Village - Pandariya, Kabeerdham

Damapur is a village situated in the Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandariya and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Domanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Damapur is 439873. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.43 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Damapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Damapur

As per Census 2011, Damapur village has a total population of 553 people, consisting of 299 males and 254 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 533 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damapur are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 553 299 254
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 99 57 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 533 293 240
Literate Population 336 212 124
Illiterate Population 217 87 130

Nearby Villages of Damapur

Damapur 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)
Ataria KhurdNorth0.98 km
PanchdharSouth1.01 km
BipatpurEast1.41 km
Nawagaon KhageshNorth-West1.46 km
GobarraWest1.50 km
PanwarjaliSouth-East2.01 km
PrankhairaSouth-West2.02 km
Kodwa KalanWest2.23 km
TatakasaNorth2.23 km
Dongaria KhurdNorth-East2.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Damapur

Damapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Damapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Damapur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Damapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Damapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Damapur

Where is Damapur located?

Damapur village is located in Pandariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Damapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Damapur is Domanpur.

What is the pincode of Damapur?

The pincode of Damapur is 491559.

What is the population of Damapur?

Damapur has a total population of 553, including 299 males and 254 females.

How many households are there in Damapur?

There are 118 households in Damapur.

What is the literacy rate in Damapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damapur is 60.76%. Male literacy is 70.90% and female literacy is 48.82%.