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About Damrancha Village

Damrancha is a mid sized village in Aheri tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,394, made up of 701 males and 693 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1055.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442709, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damrancha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damrancha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Tehsil Aheri
Pincode 442709
Area (hectares) 1055.11 hectares
Population 1,394
Male Population 701
Female Population 693
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damrancha compares

By the 2011 count Damrancha is the 19th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 662 residents. Its 1055.11 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Damrancha

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

How far is Damrancha from other places

Damrancha lies about 119 km from Gadchiroli, and the nearest railway station is Bellampalli, about 60 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 Damrancha
Tehsil headquarters Aheri 34 km
Nearest town Chinnūr 39 km
Nearest railway station Bellampalli 60 km
District headquarters Gadchiroli 119 km

Villages closest to Damrancha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Damrancha village had a population of 1,394. That makes it the 19th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 662 residents.

Damrancha village has 701 males and 693 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damrancha has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Damrancha is 442709. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damrancha covers 1055.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Damrancha falls under Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Damrancha is Bellampalli, about 60 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Damrancha.

Damrancha is about 119 km from Gadchiroli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damrancha is in Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district. Aheri is about 34 km away. Chinnūr is about 39 km away. Bellampalli is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karancha S (under 2 km), Yenkabanda (4.8 km) and Yedampalli (5.7 km).

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

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