Damdam
Gaurella-1 block · Gaurella Pendra Marwahi
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 495119
· village code 437615
Population 2011
1,924
Census of India
Population 2020
1,994
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.6%
70 people · 0.4% a year
Households
615
+24.0% vs 496 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,924
Male / female
953 / 971
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,019
Children aged 0–6
324
Literacy rate
42.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
164 / 1,521
Working population
1,149
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.1%
Households
496
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
279
Teachers
13
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
289
Non-farm households
56
Share of households farming, 2020
84%
Net sown area
347 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
347 / 42 / 17
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Damdam panchayat, Gaurella-1 zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.05 lakh
Received directly
₹3.38 lakh
Spent
₹13.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.54 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.24 lakh · received ₹3.26 lakh · spent ₹6.82 lakh · left ₹68,105
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.05 lakh · received ₹4.79 lakh · spent ₹6.36 lakh · left ₹4.85 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.7794, 81.9734 —
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