Damkheda
Damkheda is a village located in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jhiranya (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Damkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Damkheda has its own place in the vibrant Khargone 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 Damkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damkheda is 477948. The village spans a total geographical area of 466.5 hectares. Jhiranya is nearest town to Damkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Damkheda
Below is a concise population overview of Damkheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,090 | 1,046 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 194 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,771 | 890 | 881 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 349 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,484 | 697 | 787 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damkheda village:
- The total population of Damkheda village is around 2,090, including approximately 1,046 males and 1,044 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 408 children aged 0–6 years in Damkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Damkheda village has 74 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,771 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Damkheda village is about 29.00%, with male literacy at 33.37% and female literacy at 24.62%.
- There are around 336 households in Damkheda village.
Connectivity of Damkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Damkheda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Damkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damkheda
- Where is Damkheda located?
- Damkheda village is situated in Jhiranya Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damkheda?
- Damkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Damkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damkheda is 2,090, with 1,046 males and 1,044 females.
- How many households are there in Damkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damkheda village has a total of 336 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damkheda is 29.00%. The male literacy rate is 33.37%, while the female literacy rate is 24.62%.