Damapala
Damapala is a village located in Khariar tehsil of Nuapada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Khariar (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Nuapada. As per 2009 stats, Chindaguda is the gram panchayat of Damapala village.
Here you can discover what makes Damapala unique in its vibrant Khariar-Nuapada 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 421996. The village spans a total geographical area of 180 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766107. Khariar Road is nearest town to Damapala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Damapala
Population of Damapala
According to the 2011 Census, Damapala has a total population of about 726, with approximately 354 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.53%, with male literacy at about 72.03% and female literacy near 53.49%. There are around 184 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 | 726 | 354 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 454 | 255 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 99 | 173 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Khariar Tehsil, within the Nuapada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damapala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damapala is Chindaguda (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 766107, 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 726, with 354 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Damapala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damapala village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damapala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damapala is 62.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.03%, while the female literacy rate is 53.49%.