Damol
Damol is a village located in Parajang tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Parajang (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Sarang is the gram panchayat of Damol village.
Here you can discover what makes Damol unique in its vibrant Parajang-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Damol’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 Damol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damol is 402254. The village spans a total geographical area of 659 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759120. Talcher is nearest town to Damol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Damol
Population of Damol
According to the 2011 Census, Damol has a total population of about 1,953, with approximately 996 males and 957 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 333 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.20%, with male literacy at about 76.00% and female literacy near 64.16%. There are around 459 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,953 | 996 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 127 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 165 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,371 | 757 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 239 | 343 |
Connectivity of Damol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damol. As per the 2011 stats, Damol 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damol
Knowing the nearby villages of Damol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damol
- Where is Damol located?
- Damol village is situated in Parajang Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damol is Sarang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Damol?
- The pincode of Damol is 759120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damol is 1,953, with 996 males and 957 females.
- How many households are there in Damol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damol village has a total of 459 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damol is 70.20%. The male literacy rate is 76.00%, while the female literacy rate is 64.16%.