Daman is a Town and Taluka in Daman District of Daman & Diu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Daman Block (CD) is 03948. Total area of daman taluka is 72 km² including 35.14 km² rural area and 36.86 km² urban area. Daman taluka has a population of 1,91,173 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,58,860 while rural population is 32,313. Daman taluka has a population density of 2655 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 50,376 houses in the sub-district, including 42,963 urban houses and 7,413 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 78.64% population of daman taluka is literate, out of which 83.68% males and 69.21% females are literate. There are about 21 villages in daman taluka, which you can browse from daman taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhamati | N/A | Daman |
| 2 | Bhimpore | Bhimpore | Daman |
| 3 | Dadhel | Dabhel | Daman |
| 4 | Damanwada | Damanwada | Daman |
| 5 | Deva Pardi | Pariyari | Daman |
| 6 | Devka | Kadaiya | Daman |
| 7 | Dholar | N/A | Daman |
| 8 | Dunetha | Varkund | Daman |
| 9 | Jampore | N/A | Daman |
| 10 | Janivankad | Bhimpore | Daman |
| 11 | Kachigam | Kachigam | Daman |
| 12 | Kadaiya | N/A | Daman |
| 13 | Magarwada | N/A | Daman |
| 14 | Marwad | N/A | Daman |
| 15 | Naila Pardi | N/A | Daman |
| 16 | Palhit | Damanwada | Daman |
| 17 | Pariari | N/A | Daman |
| 18 | Ringanwada | Dabhel | Daman |
| 19 | Thana Pardi | Magarwada | Daman |
| 20 | Varkund | N/A | Daman |
| 21 | Zari | N/A | Daman |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,313 | 1,58,860 | 1,91,173 |
| Male Population | 18,367 | 1,06,292 | 1,24,659 |
| Female Population | 13,946 | 52,568 | 66,514 |
| Population Density | 920 / km² | 4,310 / km² | 2,655 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Daman (दमन) |
| District : | Daman |
| State / UT : | Daman & Diu |
| Total Area : | 72 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,91,173 |
| Density : | 2,655/km² |
| Total Villages : | 21 |
| Total Population | Villages in Daman Taluka |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 2 |
| 500 - 999 | 3 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 3 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 2 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Daman |
| List of Districts in Daman & Diu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.