Damajodi - Kaniha, Angul

Damajodi is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Rengali Damsite and around 80 km from Anugul . Bajrakot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damajodi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Damajodi is 403721. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 759105 pincode. Rengali is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Damajodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Damajodi

According to the 2011 Census, Damajodi village had a total population of 494 people, including 244 males and 250 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.64%, with male literacy at 77.98% and female literacy at 57.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Damajodi

Damajodi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Damajodi

Damajodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rengali to Damajodi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Damajodi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Damajodi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damajodi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Damajodi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damajodi village are given below:

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