Damuwal
About Damuwal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Damuwal village is 008575. Damuwal village is 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.
The total geographical area of village is 73.02 hectares. Damuwal has a total population of 576 peoples, out of which male population is 290 while female population is 286. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 986 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of damuwal village is 76.91% out of which 80.34% males and 73.43% females are literate. There are about 139 houses in damuwal village. Pincode of damuwal village locality is 176051.
When it comes to administration, Damuwal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Damuwal village comes under Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to damuwal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Damuwal
The population details of Damuwal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 290 | 286 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 443 | 233 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 57 | 76 |
Connectivity of Damuwal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Damuwal
Where is Damuwal located?
Damuwal village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damuwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Damuwal is Punjhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Damuwal?
The pincode of Damuwal is 176051, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damuwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damuwal is 576, with 290 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Damuwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damuwal village has a total of 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damuwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damuwal is 76.91%. The male literacy rate is 80.34%, while the female literacy rate is 73.43%.