Damash

Damash is a village located in Resubelpara subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Resubelpara (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.

Damash has its own place in the vibrant East Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Damash

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damash is 274695. Resubelpara is nearest town to Damash village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Damash

Below is a concise population overview of Damash as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,606 799 807
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 255 122 133
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,556 772 784
Literate Population 1,259 633 626
Illiterate Population 347 166 181

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damash village:

  • The total population of Damash village is around 1,606, including approximately 799 males and 807 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Damash village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Damash village has 1,556 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Damash village is about 78.39%, with male literacy at 79.22% and female literacy at 77.57%.
  • There are around 268 households in Damash village.

Connectivity of Damash

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damash. As per the 2011 stats, Damash had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Damash

Knowing the nearby villages of Damash helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damash.

Rongmaklong Dokamcheng Songnaru Dokamcheng Chimatcha Kashkona Nikwatgre Rongsol Upper Niaboli Kamalpara Kash Deoripara Damit Akong

Frequently Asked Questions about Damash

Where is Damash located?
Damash village is situated in Resubelpara Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Damash?
The pincode of Damash is 793118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damash as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damash is 1,606, with 799 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Damash as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damash village has a total of 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damash as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damash is 78.39%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 77.57%.