Dampuri - Ghansaur, Seoni
Dampuri is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. Paddikona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dampuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dampuri is 496223. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.14 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Ghansaur is the nearest town, located about 111 km away.
Dampuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dampuri
As per Census 2011, Dampuri village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 370 males and 406 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 715 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dampuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 370 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 56 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 715 | 342 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 211 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 159 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Dampuri
Dampuri 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 Dampuri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dampuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghansaur to Dampuri is about 111 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dampuri is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dampuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dampuri 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 Dampuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dampuri 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 Dampuri
Where is Dampuri located?
Dampuri village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dampuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dampuri is Paddikona.
What is the pincode of Dampuri?
The pincode of Dampuri is 480997.
What is the population of Dampuri?
Dampuri has a total population of 776, including 370 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Dampuri?
There are 218 households in Dampuri.
What is the literacy rate in Dampuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dampuri is 44.85%. Male literacy is 57.03% and female literacy is 33.74%.