Damasun

Damasun is a village located in Astaranga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Astaranga (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Nuagarh is the gram panchayat of Damasun village.

Damasun has its own place in the vibrant Puri 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 Damasun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damasun is 409221. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752109. Nimapada is nearest town to Damasun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

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Population of Damasun

Below is a concise population overview of Damasun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 543 278 265
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 29 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 48 26 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 422 231 191
Illiterate Population 121 47 74

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damasun village:

  • The total population of Damasun village is around 543, including approximately 278 males and 265 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Damasun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Damasun village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Damasun village is about 77.72%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 72.08%.
  • There are around 124 households in Damasun village.

Connectivity of Damasun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damasun. As per the 2011 stats, Damasun 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 Damasun

Knowing the nearby villages of Damasun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damasun.

Dakhinapantal Nuakani Birudipantal Balipantal Jharling Astaranga Gopalpur Kuhudi Malada Raghunathpur Amaraula

Frequently Asked Questions about Damasun

Where is Damasun located?
Damasun village is situated in Astaranga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damasun?
The Gram Panchayat of Damasun is Nuagarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Damasun?
The pincode of Damasun is 752109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damasun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damasun is 543, with 278 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Damasun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damasun village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damasun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damasun is 77.72%. The male literacy rate is 83.09%, while the female literacy rate is 72.08%.