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About Damgi Village

Damgi is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 208 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,370 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damgi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815318
Area (hectares) 276.86 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 208
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,370
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damgi compares

By the 2011 count Damgi is the 183rd largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 276.86 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Damgi

Damgi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Damgi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chorpoko, Chungalkhar, Chunglo and Churjhari Alias Danutanr. 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 Damgi

As per the Census of India 2011, Damgi village had a population of 493. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Damgi village has 208 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damgi has about 1370 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Damgi is 815318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damgi covers 276.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Damgi falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Damgi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Damgi is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih 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 Damgi today is likely to be higher.

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