Damdama
Damdama is a village located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Dulopali is the gram panchayat of Damdama village.
Damdama has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Damdama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damdama is 435786. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496551. Baramkela is nearest town to Damdama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Damdama village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Damdama
Below is a concise population overview of Damdama 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 | 310 | 170 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 115 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 55 | 72 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damdama village:
- The total population of Damdama village is around 310, including approximately 170 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Damdama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Damdama village has 53 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Damdama village is about 59.03%, with male literacy at 67.65% and female literacy at 48.57%.
- There are around 81 households in Damdama village.
Connectivity of Damdama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damdama. As per the 2011 stats, Damdama 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 Damdama
Knowing the nearby villages of Damdama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damdama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damdama
- Where is Damdama located?
- Damdama village is situated in Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damdama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damdama is Dulopali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Damdama?
- The pincode of Damdama is 496551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damdama is 310, with 170 males and 140 females.
- How many households are there in Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damdama village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damdama is 59.03%. The male literacy rate is 67.65%, while the female literacy rate is 48.57%.