Damdama Village - Charkhari, Mahoba
Damdama is a village situated in the Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charkhari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Kusarma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damdama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damdama is 154576. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.23 hectares and falls under the 210421 pincode. Charkhari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Damdama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Charkhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damdama
As per Census 2011, Damdama village has a total population of 231 people, consisting of 124 males and 107 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damdama are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 99 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 25 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Damdama
Damdama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ujnedi | North | 1.16 km |
| Khiriya | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Guptamau | South | 1.79 km |
| Kusarma | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Kaohari | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Bamohauri Khurd | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Jarauli | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Sabuwa | South | 3.04 km |
| Santoshpura | East | 3.06 km |
| Lataura | North-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damdama
Public transport in the Damdama is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charkhari Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Charkhari to Damdama is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Damdama is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damdama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damdama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Damdama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damdama 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Damdama
Where is Damdama located?
Damdama village is located in Charkhari Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damdama?
The Gram Panchayat of Damdama is Kusarma.
What is the pincode of Damdama?
The pincode of Damdama is 210421.
What is the population of Damdama?
Damdama has a total population of 231, including 124 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Damdama?
There are 53 households in Damdama.
What is the literacy rate in Damdama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damdama is 65.37%. Male literacy is 79.84% and female literacy is 48.60%.