# Damru Village, Baloda Bazar, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baloda Bazar, Raipur 

# Damru

Damru is a village in Baloda Bazar sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493332**. The 2011 Census counted **4,101 people in 766 households**, the 7th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 4,101people (2011)
- 766households
- 65.5%literacy
- 493332PIN code

## Damru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Damru is 493332.** Damru falls in Baloda Bazar sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493332
- Gram panchayatDamru
- Community development blockBalodabazar
- Census village code443796

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

## How far is Damru from nearby towns?

- Baloda Bazar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)99 km by road
- Baloda Bazar (nearest town)14 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 Damru?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Damru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Damru known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 81% of the 971 hectares of village land is sown, and 682 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Damru

Of every 100 households in Damru in 2011, 77 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damru · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****9%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****63%**

**33%

Television ****24%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Damru?

■ Damru · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**976

Working population ****36.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 51.6% for women. 46% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 560 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 280 (19%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 134 (9%) · **■** Marginal 497 (33%)

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 Baloda Bazar

- Pangaon4,891 people
- Sarkhor4,700 people
- Risda4,293 people
- Ahilda4,127 people
- Rasedi3,608 people
- Karmada3,548 people
- Lahod3,405 people
- Kohraod3,370 people

[All 147 villages in Baloda Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/baloda-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Damru?493332
- How far is Damru from Raipur?99 km by road
- What is the population of Damru?4,101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damru in?Raipur district (Baloda Bazar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Damru?65.5% (Census 2011)
