Dama, Deesa, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dama


The village Dama is located in Deesa Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Dama Gram Panchayat. It comes under Deesa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Deesa, which is about 11 kilometers away from Dama.

Travel and Communication for Dama


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

Postal Address:
Dama,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385535

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dama


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

A brief summary of available data for Dama 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 Dama


As per available data from the year 2009, 4029 persons live in 705 house holds in the village Dama. There are 1975 female individuals and 2054 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.02% and males constitute 50.98% of the total population.

There are 350 scheduled castes persons of which 171 are females and 179 are males. Females constitute 48.86% and males constitute 51.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.69% of the total population.

There are 106 scheduled tribes persons of which 55 are females and 51 are males. Females constitute 51.89% and males constitute 48.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.63% of the total population.

Population density of Dama is 194.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dama


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Total area of Dama is 2069.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1530.8 ha. About 100.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1430.5 ha is irrigated area. About 1430.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 536.04 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.23 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dama


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

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Dama.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Deesa, which is more than 10 kms away from Dama.

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

Colleges in Dama


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 Deesa, which is more than 10 kms away from Dama.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dama


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dama


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dama.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dama.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dama.

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

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

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

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