# Damalshos Village, Boko, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Boko, Kamrup 

# Damalshos

Damalshos is a village in Boko sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **549 people in 108 households**, the 87th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 549people (2011)
- 108households
- 85.8%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Damalshos PIN code and other codes

Damalshos falls in Boko sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatUttar Bekali
- Community development blockBoko
- Census village code303109

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

## How far is Damalshos from nearby towns?

- Boko (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)61 km by road
- Palasbari (nearest town)48 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 Damalshos?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Damalshos; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Boko
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 h winter

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 Damalshos known for?

About 70% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Damalshos

Of every 100 households in Damalshos in 2011, 33 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Damalshos · ■ Boko rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**45%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**61%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****42%**

**39%

Television ****28%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Damalshos?

■ Damalshos · ■ Boko rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**946

Working population ****55.0%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 78.8% for women. 62% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 263 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (6%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Boko

- Gangra Para592 people
- Mathia584 people
- Baghar Gaon570 people
- Sakhati556 people
- Gadha Puta526 people
- Nagopara520 people
- Tinigharia511 people
- Athkupara474 people

[All 140 villages in Boko](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/boko/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damalshos from Amingaon?61 km by road
- What is the population of Damalshos?549 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damalshos in?Kamrup district (Boko sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Damalshos?85.8% (Census 2011)