Damuwal

Damuwal is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Damuwal village. As per 2009 stats, Punjhara is the gram panchayat of Damuwal village.

Here you can discover what makes Damuwal unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Damuwal’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 Damuwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damuwal is 008575. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176051. Nurpur is nearest town to Damuwal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Damuwal 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 Fatehpur 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 Damuwal

Population of Damuwal

According to the 2011 Census, Damuwal has a total population of about 576, with approximately 290 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.91%, with male literacy at about 80.34% and female literacy near 73.43%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damuwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Damuwal

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

Nearby Villages of Damuwal

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

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