Damha - Nagod, Satna
Damha is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Damha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damha is 463613. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.77 hectares and falls under the 485441 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Damha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damha
According to the 2011 Census, Damha village had a total population of 1,000 people, including 533 males and 467 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.34%, with male literacy at 74.94% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376.
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 | 1,000 | 533 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 86 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 202 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 335 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 198 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Damha
Damha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Damha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satna to Damha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Damha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Damha
Where is Damha located?
Damha village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Damha?
Damha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damha?
The pincode of Damha is 485441.
What is the population of Damha?
Damha had a total population of 1,000, including 533 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Damha?
Damha had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damha was 67.34%. Male literacy was 74.94% and female literacy was 58.73%.