Damikia
Damikia is a village located in Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Baliguda (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Budrukia is the gram panchayat of Damikia village.
Here you can discover what makes Damikia unique in its vibrant Baliguda-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Damikia’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 Damikia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damikia is 416638. The village spans a total geographical area of 50 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762103. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Damikia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
Google Map of Damikia
Population of Damikia
According to the 2011 Census, Damikia has a total population of about 280, with approximately 144 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.29%, with male literacy at about 57.64% and female literacy near 30.15%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damikia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 144 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 83 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 61 | 95 |
Connectivity of Damikia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damikia. As per the 2011 stats, Damikia 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 Damikia
Knowing the nearby villages of Damikia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damikia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damikia
- Where is Damikia located?
- Damikia village is situated in Baliguda Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damikia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damikia is Budrukia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Damikia?
- The pincode of Damikia is 762103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damikia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damikia is 280, with 144 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Damikia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damikia village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damikia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damikia is 44.29%. The male literacy rate is 57.64%, while the female literacy rate is 30.15%.