Damnagar Village - Sinor, Vadodara
Damnagar is a village situated in the Sinor taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinor and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Damnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damnagar is 521218. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.65 hectares and falls under the 391115 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Damnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damnagar
As per Census 2011, Damnagar village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 311 males and 276 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 406 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 197 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damnagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 311 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 245 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 66 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Damnagar
Damnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damnagar
Public transport in the Damnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Damnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Damnagar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Damnagar is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Damnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Damnagar
Where is Damnagar located?
Damnagar village is located in Sinor Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damnagar?
Damnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damnagar?
The pincode of Damnagar is 391115.
What is the population of Damnagar?
Damnagar has a total population of 587, including 311 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Damnagar?
There are 134 households in Damnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Damnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damnagar is 69.17%. Male literacy is 78.78% and female literacy is 58.33%.