About Damdama Village

Damdama is a small village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 170 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damdama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damdama village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Baramkela
Pincode	496551
Area (hectares)	149.8 hectares
Population	310
Male Population	170
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	824
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Damdama compares

By the 2011 count Damdama is the 152nd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 149.8 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Damdama

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

How far is Damdama from other places

Damdama lies about 50 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, about 35 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 Damdama
Tehsil headquarters	Baramkela	14 km
Nearest town	Bargarh	33 km
Nearest railway station	Bargarh Road	35 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	50 km

Villages closest to Damdama

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baramkela 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 Damdama

As per the Census of India 2011, Damdama village had a population of 310. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Damdama village has 170 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damdama has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Damdama is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damdama covers 149.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damdama falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Damdama is Bargarh Road, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Damdama.

Damdama is about 50 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damdama is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 14 km away. Bargarh is about 33 km away. Bargarh Road is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.