Damwa

Damwa is a village located in Pipra subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Pipra (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Madhubana is the gram panchayat of Damwa village.

Damwa has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Damwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damwa is 365380. The village spans a total geographical area of 141 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Pipra is nearest town to Damwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Damwa

Below is a concise population overview of Damwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 751 381 370
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 132 75 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 81 38 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 387 230 157
Illiterate Population 364 151 213

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damwa village:

  • The total population of Damwa village is around 751, including approximately 381 males and 370 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Damwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Damwa village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Damwa village is about 51.53%, with male literacy at 60.37% and female literacy at 42.43%.
  • There are around 136 households in Damwa village.

Connectivity of Damwa

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

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

Nearby Villages of Damwa

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

Tendua Pipra Tendudih Kodwaria Guriauta Shiripalpur Pipra Mali Ranjitpur Jharna Dihria Jhumri

Frequently Asked Questions about Damwa

Where is Damwa located?
Damwa village is situated in Pipra Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Damwa is Madhubana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Damwa?
The pincode of Damwa is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damwa is 751, with 381 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Damwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damwa village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damwa is 51.53%. The male literacy rate is 60.37%, while the female literacy rate is 42.43%.