Damkasa
About Damkasa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Damkasa village is 447653. Damkasa village is located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Damkasa village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 420.56 hectares. Damkasa has a total population of 599 peoples, out of which male population is 349 while female population is 250. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 716 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of damkasa village is 70.45% out of which 81.66% males and 54.80% females are literate. There are about 108 houses in damkasa village. Pincode of damkasa village locality is 494337.
When it comes to administration, Damkasa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Damkasa village comes under Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to damkasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
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Population of Damkasa
The population details of Damkasa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 349 | 250 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 442 | 227 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 285 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 64 | 113 |
Connectivity of Damkasa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Damkasa
Where is Damkasa located?
Damkasa village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damkasa?
Damkasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Damkasa?
The pincode of Damkasa is 494337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damkasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damkasa is 599, with 349 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Damkasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damkasa village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damkasa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damkasa is 70.45%. The male literacy rate is 81.66%, while the female literacy rate is 54.80%.