Damadiya - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Damadiya is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Seoni Malwa and around 47 km from Hoshangabad. Damadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damadiya is 487238. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.29 hectares and falls under the 461221 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Damadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Damadiya village had a total population of 1,404 people, including 760 males and 644 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.86%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 72.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,404 | 760 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 185 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 203 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 595 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 165 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Damadiya
Damadiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhanpura | South | 1.48 km |
| Chouki Harwansh | West | 1.65 km |
| Kahariya | East | 2.16 km |
| Harsood | North | 2.46 km |
| Chabora | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Chatarkheda | West | 2.82 km |
| Bhilpura | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Gajanpur | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 3.57 km |
| Bhamedi Deo | East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damadiya
Public transport in the Damadiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banapura, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Damadiya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Damadiya is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Damadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Damadiya
Where is Damadiya located?
Damadiya village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damadiya?
Damadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damadiya?
The pincode of Damadiya is 461221.
What is the population of Damadiya?
Damadiya had a total population of 1,404, including 760 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Damadiya?
Damadiya had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damadiya was 81.86%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 72.61%.