Damtal

Damtal is a village located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Damtal village. As per 2009 stats, Sirat is the gram panchayat of Damtal village.

Here you can discover what makes Damtal unique in its vibrant Indora-Kangra region. You’ll see Damtal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Damtal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damtal is 008686. The village spans a total geographical area of 648 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176403. Pathankot is nearest town to Damtal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Damtal 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 Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Damtal

Population of Damtal

According to the 2011 Census, Damtal has a total population of about 3,682, with approximately 2,018 males and 1,664 females. The sex ratio is around 824 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 411 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,460 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.07%, with male literacy at about 80.03% and female literacy near 71.27%. There are around 769 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damtal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Damtal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damtal. As per the 2011 stats, Damtal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Damtal

Knowing the nearby villages of Damtal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damtal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Damtal