Damua Dhunga Kham - Haldwani, Nainital
Damua Dhunga Kham is a village situated in the Haldwani tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haldwani and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Nainital.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damua Dhunga Kham is 055152. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.07 hectares and falls under the 263126 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Haldwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damua Dhunga Kham
According to the 2011 Census, Damua Dhunga Kham village had a total population of 565 people, including 292 males and 273 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.80%, with male literacy at 98.13% and female literacy at 89.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
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 | 565 | 292 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 262 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 30 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Damua Dhunga Kham
Damua Dhunga Kham 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 Damua Dhunga Kham
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldwani to Damua Dhunga Kham is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Damua Dhunga Kham is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Damua Dhunga Kham
Where is Damua Dhunga Kham located?
Damua Dhunga Kham village is located in Haldwani Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Damua Dhunga Kham?
The pincode of Damua Dhunga Kham is 263126.
What is the population of Damua Dhunga Kham?
Damua Dhunga Kham had a total population of 565, including 292 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Damua Dhunga Kham?
Damua Dhunga Kham had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damua Dhunga Kham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damua Dhunga Kham was 93.80%. Male literacy was 98.13% and female literacy was 89.16%.