Damiana

Damiana is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Damiana village. As per 2009 stats, Bagain is the gram panchayat of Damiana village.

Here you can discover what makes Damiana unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Damiana’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 Damiana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damiana is 025309. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Damiana village for all major economic activities.

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

Google Map of Damiana

Population of Damiana

According to the 2011 Census, Damiana has a total population of about 223, with approximately 111 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.23%, with male literacy at about 75.68% and female literacy near 50.89%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damiana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Damiana

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

Nearby Villages of Damiana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Damiana