# Damgarh Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur 

# Damgarh

Damgarh is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **301 people in 80 households**, the 239th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 301people (2011)
- 80households
- 74.7%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Damgarh PIN code and other codes

Damgarh falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPushparajgarh
- Census village code502289

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

## How far is Damgarh from nearby towns?

- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Amarkantak (nearest town)15 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 Damgarh?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Damgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amarkant
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Damgarh known for?

The main crops are **dhan, soyabean and masoor**. About 10% of the 1,320 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 Damgarh

Of every 100 households in Damgarh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damgarh · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****99%**

**78%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**63%

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 Damgarh?

■ Damgarh · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**953

Working population ****67.1%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 62.3% for women. 68% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (23%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 101 (50%)

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 Pushparajgarh

- Sarai Tola319 people
- Silwari Tola318 people
- Bicharpur316 people
- Ghotai Khurd310 people
- Tala295 people
- Adawar294 people
- Loharin Tola291 people
- Pardi279 people

[All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damgarh from Anuppur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Damgarh?301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damgarh in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damgarh?74.7% (Census 2011)