Damareju
Damareju is a village located in Gochhapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gochhapada (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Gochhapada is the gram panchayat of Damareju village.
Here you can discover what makes Damareju unique in its vibrant Gochhapada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Damareju’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 Damareju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damareju is 415203. The village spans a total geographical area of 254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762002. Phulabani is nearest town to Damareju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Damareju
Population of Damareju
According to the 2011 Census, Damareju has a total population of about 569, with approximately 290 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 249. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.02%, with male literacy at about 64.83% and female literacy near 38.71%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damareju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 569 | 290 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 138 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 188 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 102 | 171 |
Connectivity of Damareju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damareju. As per the 2011 stats, Damareju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damareju
Knowing the nearby villages of Damareju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damareju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damareju
- Where is Damareju located?
- Damareju village is situated in Gochhapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damareju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damareju is Gochhapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Damareju?
- The pincode of Damareju is 762002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damareju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damareju is 569, with 290 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Damareju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damareju village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damareju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damareju is 52.02%. The male literacy rate is 64.83%, while the female literacy rate is 38.71%.