# Damoh Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Damoh

Damoh is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,357 people in 771 households**, the 3rd largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 3,357people (2011)
- 771households
- 73.3%literacy
- 1,070females per 1,000 males

## Damoh PIN code and other codes

Damoh falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBirsa
- Census village code498115

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

## How far is Damoh from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)108 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 Damoh?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Damoh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Baihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Damoh known for?

About 50% of the 667 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Damoh

Of every 100 households in Damoh in 2011, 80 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Damoh · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**93%

Tap water ****20%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**98%

Use banking services ****61%**

**30%

Television ****24%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**40%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Damoh?

■ Damoh · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1070**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**981

Working population ****45.1%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 65.7% for women. 53% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 242 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 267 (18%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 329 (22%) · **■** Marginal 665 (44%)

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 Baihar

- Relwahi4,224 people
- Garhi3,777 people
- Kukarra2,798 people
- Koyalikhapa2,583 people
- Baherabhata2,554 people
- Pandutala2,521 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damoh from Balaghat?108 km by road
- What is the population of Damoh?3,357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damoh in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damoh?73.3% (Census 2011)
