Damera - Elkathurthy, Hanumakonda
Damera is a village situated in the Elkathurthy mandal of Hanumakonda district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from Elkathurthi and around 58 km from Karimnagar. Damera village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damera is 572689. The village covers a total geographical area of 815 hectares and falls under the 505476 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Damera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damera
According to the 2011 Census, Damera village had a total population of 5,597 people, including 2,774 males and 2,823 females, living in 1,485 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.08%, with male literacy at 69.29% and female literacy at 49.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,611, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 5,597 | 2,774 | 2,823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 231 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,611 | 803 | 808 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 3,035 | 1,762 | 1,273 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,562 | 1,012 | 1,550 |
Nearby Villages of Damera
Damera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damera
Damera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warangal to Damera is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Damera is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Damera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Damera
Where is Damera located?
Damera village is located in Elkathurthy Mandal, Hanumakonda district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Damera?
Damera is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damera?
The pincode of Damera is 505476.
What is the population of Damera?
Damera had a total population of 5,597, including 2,774 males and 2,823 females.
How many households are there in Damera?
Damera had 1,485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damera was 59.08%. Male literacy was 69.29% and female literacy was 49.07%.