Indian Village Directory

Damoh Village

Damoh is an inhabited village in Shadhora Sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 500578, the Census 2011 record lists 461 people in 99 households and the reported area is 223 hectares. The local references include Ashoknagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ashoknagar at about 23 km.

In short:

Damoh is a village in Shadhora Sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 500578 and 461 people in 99 households.

Village Code500578
Population461
Households99
Area223 hectares
Nearest TownAshoknagar

Detailed village profile

Damoh at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 461 people, 223 hectares of reported area and Ashoknagar as the nearest town reference for Damoh, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Ashoknagar
Sub-district Shadhora
CD Block Ashoknagar
  • Damoh falls under Shadhora Sub-district in Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 500578.
  • The record lists 461 people living in 99 households.
  • The reported village area is 223 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ashoknagar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Damoh
Census Village Code
500578
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Ashoknagar
District Census Code
459
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shadhora
Sub-district Census Code
03687
CD Block
Ashoknagar
Households
99
Population
461
Male Population
235
Female Population
226
Sex Ratio
961.7
Area
223 hectares
Area
2.23 sq km
Nearest Town
Ashoknagar
Nearest Town Distance
23 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 206.73 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.66 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 99.57% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 50.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Damoh in the official administrative record. Census village code 500578 and Ashoknagar CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
459
Sub-district Census Code
03687
Village Census Code
500578
CD Block Code
0272
CD Block Name
Ashoknagar

Location and Distance

Ashoknagar is the nearest town listed for Damoh, about 23 km away. Ashoknagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 23 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shadhora
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Ashoknagar
Distance from District Headquarter
23 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ashoknagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
23 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Ashoknagar
Distance from Nearest Town
23 km
Total Geographical Area
223 hectares
Area
2.23 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 461 people in 99 households, with 235 male residents and 226 female residents. The average household size is 4.66, and SC share is 99.57% and ST share is 0% for Damoh. Population density works out to about 206.73 people per sq km.

Total Households
99
Total Population
461
Male Population
235
Female Population
226
Sex Ratio
961.7
Average Household Size
4.66
SC Population
459
SC Male Population
233
SC Female Population
226
SC Population Share
99.57
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Damoh list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Damoh include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
55 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Damoh include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Damoh include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Damoh is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Damoh show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Urad and Wheat, net sown area is 197 hectares and irrigated land is 100 hectares (50.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Second
Urad
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
197.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
97 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
100.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
45 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Damoh village located?

Damoh is in Shadhora Sub-district of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Damoh village in?

Damoh village is in Ashoknagar district.

Which state is Damoh village in?

Damoh village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Damoh under?

Damoh comes under Shadhora Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Damoh?

The Census village code of Damoh is 500578.

What is the population of Damoh village?

The village record lists 461 people and 99 households for Damoh.

How many households are in Damoh village?

The village record lists 99 households for Damoh.

What is the male and female population of Damoh?

The record lists 235 male residents and 226 female residents for Damoh.

What is the sex ratio of Damoh village?

The sex ratio of Damoh is 961.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Damoh village?

The reported geographical area of Damoh is 223 hectares.

What is the population density of Damoh village?

The approximate population density of Damoh is 206.73 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Damoh?

The nearest town listed for Damoh is Ashoknagar, about 23 km away.

How far is Damoh from the district headquarters?

Damoh is about 23 km from Ashoknagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Damoh from the sub-district headquarters?

Damoh is about 9 km from Shadhora, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Damoh?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Damoh.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Damoh?

For Damoh, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Urad and Wheat, net sown area is 197 hectares and irrigated land is 100 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Damoh.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Damoh.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.