Damuj, Sonhat, Korea, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Damuj


The village Damuj is located in Sonhat Tahsil of Korea District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Damuj Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sonhat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baikunthpur, which is about 23 kilometers away from Damuj.

Travel and Communication for Damuj


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Damuj


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Damuj is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Damuj is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Damuj


As per available data from the year 2009, 498 persons live in 117 house holds in the village Damuj. There are 252 female individuals and 246 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.6% and males constitute 49.4% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled castes persons of which 36 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.05% of the total population.

There are 210 scheduled tribes persons of which 101 are females and 109 are males. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.17% of the total population.

Population density of Damuj is 311.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Damuj


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Total area of Damuj is 159.63 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 92.83 ha. About 90.08 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.75 ha is irrigated area. About 2.75 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 14.12 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 17.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9 ha is culturable waste land. About 16.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Damuj


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Katgodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Damuj.

There is a government primary school in the village Damuj.

There is a government middle school in the village Damuj.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Katgodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Damuj.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katgodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Damuj.

Colleges in Damuj


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Baikunthpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Damuj.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Damuj.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Damuj.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Damuj.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Damuj.

Other Educational Facilities in Damuj


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katgodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Damuj.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Damuj or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Manendragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Damuj.

Healthcare Facilities in Damuj


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Damuj.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Damuj.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Damuj.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Damuj.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Damuj.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Damuj or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Damuj or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Damuj.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Damuj.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Damuj.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Damuj.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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