Damapada
Damapada is a village located in Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mathili (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Mecca is the gram panchayat of Damapada village.
Damapada has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri 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 Damapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damapada is 430455. The village spans a total geographical area of 571 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764044. Malkangiri is nearest town to Damapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Damapada
Below is a concise population overview of Damapada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,333 | 670 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,193 | 604 | 589 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 333 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 337 | 512 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damapada village:
- The total population of Damapada village is around 1,333, including approximately 670 males and 663 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Damapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Damapada village has 123 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,193 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Damapada village is about 36.31%, with male literacy at 49.70% and female literacy at 22.78%.
- There are around 307 households in Damapada village.
Connectivity of Damapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damapada. As per the 2011 stats, Damapada 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Damapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damapada
- Where is Damapada located?
- Damapada village is situated in Mathili Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damapada is Mecca (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Damapada?
- The pincode of Damapada is 764044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damapada is 1,333, with 670 males and 663 females.
- How many households are there in Damapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damapada village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damapada is 36.31%. The male literacy rate is 49.70%, while the female literacy rate is 22.78%.