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About Damat Village

Damat is a large village in Karjat tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,556, made up of 1,342 males and 1,214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 611.12 hectares hectares.

Damat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Karjat
Area (hectares) 611.12 hectares
Population 2,556
Male Population 1,342
Female Population 1,214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Damat compares

By the 2011 count Damat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 611.12 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 970.

Getting to Damat

Damat is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Damat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chinchawali, Chinchwali, Chochi and Dahigaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Damat

As per the Census of India 2011, Damat village had a population of 2,556. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Damat village has 1,342 males and 1,214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damat has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Damat covers 611.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damat falls under Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Damat notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Damat.

Damat is in Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Damat today is likely to be higher.

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