Damti - Mandalgarh, Bhilwara
Damti is a village situated in the Mandalgarh tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandalgarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Ladpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damti is 096248. The village covers a total geographical area of 1778.09 hectares and falls under the 311604 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Damti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damti
According to the 2011 Census, Damti village had a total population of 279 people, including 153 males and 126 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.94%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 153 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 99 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 54 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Damti
Damti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khokhra | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Biharipura | North | 3.37 km |
| Ladpura | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Nayanagar | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Bharenda | West | 4.47 km |
| Bharji Ka Khera | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Daulji Ka Khera | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Amartiya | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Genoli | North | 5.58 km |
| Chitoriya | South-West | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damti
Damti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Genoli Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Damti is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Damti is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Damti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Damti
Where is Damti located?
Damti village is located in Mandalgarh Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Damti?
The Gram Panchayat of Damti is Ladpura.
What is the pincode of Damti?
The pincode of Damti is 311604.
What is the population of Damti?
Damti had a total population of 279, including 153 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Damti?
Damti had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damti was 52.94%. Male literacy was 76.15% and female literacy was 25.00%.