About Damkhancha Village

Damkhancha is a mid sized village in Kartala tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 842, made up of 439 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damkhancha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damkhancha village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Korba
Tehsil	Kartala
Pincode	491107
Area (hectares)	156.48 hectares
Population	842
Male Population	439
Female Population	403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Damkhancha compares

By the 2011 count Damkhancha is the 72nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 156.48 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Damkhancha

Damkhancha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Damkhancha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Damkhancha from other places

Damkhancha lies about 21 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Madwarani, about 2.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Damkhancha
Nearest railway station	Madwarani	2.5 km
Nearest town	Chāmpa	17 km
District headquarters	Korba	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kartala	27 km

Villages closest to Damkhancha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kartala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Damkhancha

As per the Census of India 2011, Damkhancha village had a population of 842. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Damkhancha village has 439 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damkhancha has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Damkhancha is 491107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damkhancha covers 156.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damkhancha falls under Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Damkhancha is Madwarani, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Damkhancha.

Damkhancha is about 21 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damkhancha is in Kartala tehsil of Korba district. Madwarani is about 2.5 km away. Chāmpa is about 17 km away. Korba is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.