Damua

Damua is a village located in Umreth tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Umreth (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Damua Raiyat is the gram panchayat of Damua village.

Damua has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Damua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damua is 494852. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.83 hectares. Chhindwara is nearest town to Damua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Damua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 764 364 400
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 53 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 9 4 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 675 321 354
Literate Population 349 188 161
Illiterate Population 415 176 239

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

  • The total population of Damua village is around 764, including approximately 364 males and 400 females, with a sex ratio of 1098 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Damua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Damua village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 675 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Damua village is about 45.68%, with male literacy at 51.65% and female literacy at 40.25%.
  • There are around 136 households in Damua village.

Connectivity of Damua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damua. As per the 2011 stats, Damua 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Damua

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Damua

Where is Damua located?
Damua village is situated in Umreth Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damua?
The Gram Panchayat of Damua is Damua Raiyat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Damua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damua is 764, with 364 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Damua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damua village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damua is 45.68%. The male literacy rate is 51.65%, while the female literacy rate is 40.25%.