Damde Or

Damde Or is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Damde is the gram panchayat of Damde Or village.

Here you can discover what makes Damde Or unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Damde Or’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Damde Or

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damde Or is 050115. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Damde Or village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.

When it comes to local governance, Damde Or village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Damde Or

Population of Damde Or

According to the 2011 Census, Damde Or has a total population of about 894, with approximately 451 males and 443 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 657 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.84%, with male literacy at about 70.29% and female literacy near 47.18%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damde Or's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Damde Or

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damde Or. As per the 2011 stats, Damde Or had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Damde Or

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

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