Damkasa, Durgkondal, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Damkasa


The village Damkasa is located in Durgkondal Tahsil of Kanker District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Damkasa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Durgkondal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhanupratappur, which is about 47 kilometers away from Damkasa.

Travel and Communication for Damkasa


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Damkasa,
Kanker,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494337

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Damkasa


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

A brief summary of available data for Damkasa 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 Damkasa


As per available data from the year 2009, 599 persons live in 108 house holds in the village Damkasa. There are 250 female individuals and 349 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 41.74% and males constitute 58.26% of the total population.

There are 23 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.84% of the total population.

There are 442 scheduled tribes persons of which 215 are females and 227 are males. Females constitute 48.64% and males constitute 51.36% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 73.79% of the total population.

Population density of Damkasa is 142.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Damkasa


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Total area of Damkasa is 420.56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 255.61 ha. About 255.61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.13 ha is irrigated area. About 6.13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 15.41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 40.97 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 60.73 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14.9 ha is culturable waste land. About 29.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Damkasa


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Damkasa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Damkasa.

There is a government middle school in the village Damkasa.

There is a government secondary school in the village Damkasa.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Damkasa.

Colleges in Damkasa


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 Bhanupratappur, which is more than 10 kms away from Damkasa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Damkasa


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Damkasa 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 Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Damkasa.

Healthcare Facilities in Damkasa


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Damkasa.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Damkasa.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Damkasa.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Damkasa.

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

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

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

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