Damla - Radaur, Yamunanagar
Damla is a village situated in the Radaur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from Jagadhri and around 12 km from Yamunanagar. Damla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damla is 057845. The village covers a total geographical area of 903 hectares and falls under the 135133 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.
Damla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damla
According to the 2011 Census, Damla village had a total population of 8,659 people, including 5,521 males and 3,138 females, living in 1,643 households. The sex ratio was 568 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.39%, with male literacy at 72.77% and female literacy at 65.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,379.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,659 | 5,521 | 3,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 972 | 512 | 460 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,379 | 745 | 634 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,411 | 3,645 | 1,766 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,248 | 1,876 | 1,372 |
Nearby Villages of Damla
Damla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aurangabad | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Sabhapur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Ror Chhappar | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Sukhpura | East | 2.72 km |
| Patasgarh | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Kunjal Kamboyan | West | 3.36 km |
| Hargarh | North | 3.40 km |
| Jhinjron | North | 3.43 km |
| Hafizpur | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Ishopur | North-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damla
Damla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagadhri Workshop, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Damla is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Damla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Damla
Where is Damla located?
Damla village is located in Radaur Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damla?
Damla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damla?
The pincode of Damla is 135133.
What is the population of Damla?
Damla had a total population of 8,659, including 5,521 males and 3,138 females.
How many households are there in Damla?
Damla had 1,643 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damla was 70.39%. Male literacy was 72.77% and female literacy was 65.94%.