# Damua Village, Umreth, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Umreth, Chhindwara 

# Damua

Damua is a village in Umreth sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **764 people in 136 households**, the 48th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 764people (2011)
- 136households
- 53.7%literacy
- 1,099females per 1,000 males

## Damua PIN code and other codes

Damua falls in Umreth sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParasia
- Census village code494852

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

## How far is Damua from nearby towns?

- Umreth (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)22 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)22 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 Damua?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Damua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Umreth
- ○Degree college10+ km · Parasia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Damua known for?

The main crops are **makka, soyabean and wheat**. About 73% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Damua

Of every 100 households in Damua in 2011, 83 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damua · ■ Umreth rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****98%**

**58%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Damua?

■ Damua · ■ Umreth rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1099**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1151**

**927

Working population ****54.3%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.5% for men and 47.5% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (34%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 72 (17%) · **■** Marginal 127 (31%)

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 Umreth

- Dongar Khapa Mal836 people
- Tigaee836 people
- Munga828 people
- Aptara802 people
- Nemkuhi749 people
- Itawa746 people
- Kosmi725 people
- Bijori Khurd Marram705 people

[All 101 villages in Umreth](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/umreth/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damua from Chhindwara?22 km by road
- What is the population of Damua?764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damua in?Chhindwara district (Umreth sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damua?53.7% (Census 2011)