Damare
Damare is a village located in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kankavli (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Damare village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Damare unique in its vibrant Kankavli-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Damare’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Damare
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damare is 566436. The village spans a total geographical area of 728.24 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Damare village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Damare
Population of Damare
According to the 2011 Census, Damare has a total population of about 646, with approximately 300 males and 346 females. The sex ratio is around 1153 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.21%, with male literacy at about 78.67% and female literacy near 64.74%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damare's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 300 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 63 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 460 | 236 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 64 | 122 |
Connectivity of Damare
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damare. As per the 2011 stats, Damare had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damare
Knowing the nearby villages of Damare helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damare.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damare
Where is Damare located?
Damare village is situated in Kankavli Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damare?
Damare serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Damare as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damare is 646, with 300 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Damare as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damare village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damare as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damare is 71.21%. The male literacy rate is 78.67%, while the female literacy rate is 64.74%.