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About Damdama Village

Damdama is a small village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 79 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.33 hectares hectares.

Damdama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damdama village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 452.33 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 79
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damdama compares

By the 2011 count Damdama is the 127th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 452.33 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Damdama

Damdama is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Damdama as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 31 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 15 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
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 19 km
Nearest town Sihorā 19 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 31 km

Villages closest to Damdama

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

Common questions about Damdama

As per the Census of India 2011, Damdama village had a population of 154. That makes it the 127th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Damdama village has 79 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damdama has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Damdama covers 452.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Damdama falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Damdama is Gosalpur, about 15 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Damdama.

Damdama is about 31 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damdama is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Gosalpur is about 15 km away. Sihora is about 19 km away. Sihorā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandarkola (2.8 km), Bijaiya (3.0 km) and Banjar Bughari (3.9 km).

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

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