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About Damash Village

Damash is a mid sized village in Resubelpara tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,606, made up of 799 males and 807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damash Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damash village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Garo Hills
Tehsil Resubelpara
Pincode 793118
Population 1,606
Male Population 799
Female Population 807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
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 Damash compares

By the 2011 count Damash is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 259 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Damash

Damash is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Damash 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. The nearest villages by name are Dajonggre Songgital, Dajongpara, Dalbinggre and Dalbingpa. 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 Damash

As per the Census of India 2011, Damash village had a population of 1,606. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 259 residents.

Damash village has 799 males and 807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damash has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Damash is 793118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damash falls under Resubelpara tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Damash notes the nearest railway station 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 Damash.

Damash is in Resubelpara tehsil of East Garo Hills 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 Damash today is likely to be higher.

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