Damoh

Damoh is a Town and Tehsil in Damoh District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Damoh Block (CD) is 03458. Total area of damoh tehsil is 1,227 km² including 1,123.81 km² rural area and 103.32 km² urban area. Damoh tehsil has a population of 3,59,521 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,69,120 while rural population is 1,90,401. Damoh has a sex ratio of approximately 909 females for every 1,000 males. Damoh tehsil has a population density of 293 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 79,590 houses in the sub-district, including 34,464 urban houses and 45,126 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.13% population of damoh tehsil is literate, out of which 71.96% males and 57.61% females are literate.

List of Villages in Damoh Tehsil

Damoh Tehsil has a total of 236 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Damoh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Damoh Tehsil

The population profile of Damoh Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Damoh's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Damoh Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.