Damapala
Damapala is a village located in Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kodinga (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Khutubai is the gram panchayat of Damapala village.
Here you can discover what makes Damapala unique in its vibrant Kodinga-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Damapala’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 Damapala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damapala is 427808. The village spans a total geographical area of 424 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764075. Papadahandi is nearest town to Damapala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Damapala
Population of Damapala
According to the 2011 Census, Damapala has a total population of about 1,428, with approximately 724 males and 704 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 264 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 475 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 369. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.99%, with male literacy at about 40.33% and female literacy near 17.33%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damapala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,428 | 724 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 123 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 240 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 189 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 292 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,014 | 432 | 582 |
Connectivity of Damapala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damapala. As per the 2011 stats, Damapala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damapala
Knowing the nearby villages of Damapala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damapala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damapala
- Where is Damapala located?
- Damapala village is situated in Kodinga Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damapala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damapala is Khutubai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Damapala?
- The pincode of Damapala is 764075, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damapala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damapala is 1,428, with 724 males and 704 females.
- How many households are there in Damapala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damapala village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damapala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damapala is 28.99%. The male literacy rate is 40.33%, while the female literacy rate is 17.33%.