# Damba Village, Taliha, Upper Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Taliha, Upper Subansiri 

# Damba

Damba is a village in Taliha sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **92 people in 26 households**, the 56th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 92people (2011)
- 26households
- 63.6%literacy
- 1,140females per 1,000 males

## Damba PIN code and other codes

Damba falls in Taliha sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockTaliha
- Census village code262982

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Damba from nearby towns?

- Taliha (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)66 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)66 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Damba?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Damba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ebo
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kodak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Damba known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and maize**. Products made here include cane cap and cane product. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Damba

Of every 100 households in Damba in 2011, 4 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Damba · ■ Taliha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****8%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**1%

None of these assets ****88%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Damba?

■ Damba · ■ Taliha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**929

Working population ****46.7%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 58.5% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 38 (88%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%) · **■** Marginal 3 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Taliha

- Upper Ngaba102 people
- Momara99 people
- Chebamara98 people
- Arma95 people
- Dagiam90 people
- Jami88 people
- Lomtakmara87 people
- Haning86 people

[All 86 villages in Taliha](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/taliha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damba from Daporijo?66 km by road
- What is the population of Damba?92 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damba in?Upper Subansiri district (Taliha sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damba?63.6% (Census 2011)