# Damak Village, Sihawal, Sidhi (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sihawal, Sidhi 

# Damak

Damak is a village in Sihawal sub-district of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,692 people in 313 households**, the 45th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,692people (2011)
- 313households
- 63.1%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Damak PIN code and other codes

Damak falls in Sihawal sub-district, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSihawal
- Census village code502836

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

## How far is Damak from nearby towns?

- Sihawal (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sidhi (district HQ)59 km by road
- Sidhi (nearest town)59 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 Damak?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Damak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baghuadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bamuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baidhan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Damak known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and tuar**. About 80% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Damak

Of every 100 households in Damak in 2011, 65 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Damak · ■ Sihawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****64%**

**42%

Television ****14%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Damak?

■ Damak · ■ Sihawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**917

Working population ****49.4%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 48.3% for women. 54% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (16%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 263 (31%) · **■** Marginal 281 (34%)

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 Sihawal

- Ghopari1,869 people
- Pokhara1,856 people
- Sihawal1,831 people
- Balhaya1,773 people
- Khorba Tola1,692 people
- Pahadi Kotra1,657 people
- Pondi1,633 people
- Supela1,589 people

[All 313 villages in Sihawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sidhi/sihawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damak from Sidhi?59 km by road
- What is the population of Damak?1,692 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damak in?Sidhi district (Sihawal sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damak?63.1% (Census 2011)