Damras

Damras is a village located in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Darlaghat. Darlaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Damras village. As per 2009 stats, Parnu is the gram panchayat of Damras village.

Here you can discover what makes Damras unique in its vibrant Darlaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Damras’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 Damras

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damras is 020354. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171102. Arki is nearest town to Damras village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Damras 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 Arki 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.

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Population of Damras

According to the 2011 Census, Damras has a total population of about 463, with approximately 242 males and 221 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 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 73.00%, with male literacy at about 76.03% and female literacy near 69.68%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damras's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 463 242 221
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 31 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 48 27 21
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 338 184 154
Illiterate Population 125 58 67

Connectivity of Damras

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Damras

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Damras

Where is Damras located?
Damras village is situated in Darlaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damras?
The Gram Panchayat of Damras is Parnu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Damras?
The pincode of Damras is 171102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damras is 463, with 242 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Damras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damras village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damras as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damras is 73.00%. The male literacy rate is 76.03%, while the female literacy rate is 69.68%.