Damka, Chorasi, Surat, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Damka


The village Damka is located in Chorasi Taluk of Surat District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Damka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chorasi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Surat, which is about 20 kilometers away from Damka.

Travel and Communication for Damka


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Damka,
Surat,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 394510

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Damka


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

A brief summary of available data for Damka 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 Damka


As per available data from the year 2009, 5604 persons live in 1331 house holds in the village Damka. There are 2486 female individuals and 3118 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.36% and males constitute 55.64% of the total population.

There are 64 scheduled castes persons of which 29 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 45.31% and males constitute 54.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.14% of the total population.

There are 211 scheduled tribes persons of which 98 are females and 113 are males. Females constitute 46.45% and males constitute 53.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.77% of the total population.

Population density of Damka is 533.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Damka


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Total area of Damka is 1050.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 699.45 ha. About 329.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 370 ha is irrigated area. About 190 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 150 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 30 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 31.11 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 148.48 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 64.88 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 106.98 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Damka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Damka.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Damka.

There are no middle schools in the village Damka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Damka.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Damka.

Colleges in Damka


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 Chorasi, which is more than 10 kms away from Damka.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Damka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Damka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Damka.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Damka


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Damka.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Damka.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Damka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Damka.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Damka.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Damka.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Damka.

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

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