Damkhind
About Damkhind
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Damkhind village is 552340. Damkhind village is located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kondhan is the gram panchayat of Damkhind village.
The total geographical area of village is 114.23 hectares. Damkhind has a total population of 596 peoples, out of which male population is 321 while female population is 275. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 856 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of damkhind village is 45.30% out of which 57.01% males and 31.64% females are literate. There are about 112 houses in damkhind village. Pincode of damkhind village locality is 401201.
When it comes to administration, Damkhind village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Damkhind village comes under Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Palghar is nearest town to damkhind village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Damkhind
The population details of Damkhind cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 321 | 275 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 529 | 284 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 183 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 138 | 188 |
Connectivity of Damkhind
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Damkhind
Where is Damkhind located?
Damkhind village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damkhind?
The Gram Panchayat of Damkhind is Kondhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Damkhind?
The pincode of Damkhind is 401201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damkhind as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damkhind is 596, with 321 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Damkhind as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damkhind village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damkhind as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damkhind is 45.30%. The male literacy rate is 57.01%, while the female literacy rate is 31.64%.