Damoh
Damoh is a village located in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shadhora (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Madhikanungo is the gram panchayat of Damoh village.
Here you can discover what makes Damoh unique in its vibrant Shadhora-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Damoh’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 Damoh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damoh is 500578. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares. Ashoknagar is nearest town to Damoh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Damoh
Population of Damoh
According to the 2011 Census, Damoh has a total population of about 461, with approximately 235 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 459 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 52.49%, with male literacy at about 66.81% and female literacy near 37.61%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damoh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 235 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 233 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 242 | 157 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 78 | 141 |
Connectivity of Damoh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damoh. As per the 2011 stats, Damoh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damoh
Knowing the nearby villages of Damoh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damoh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damoh
- Where is Damoh located?
- Damoh village is situated in Shadhora Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damoh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damoh is Madhikanungo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Damoh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damoh is 461, with 235 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Damoh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damoh village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damoh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damoh is 52.49%. The male literacy rate is 66.81%, while the female literacy rate is 37.61%.