Damua
Damua
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  Damua Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Damua Damua (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°12′59″N 78°28′49″E / 22.2164°N 78.4804°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Chhindwara |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,856 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
Damua is a census town in Chhindwara district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Damua had a population of 15,856. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Damua has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79% and, female literacy is 66%. In Damua, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Damua has now declared as a new municipality in Chhindwara. Damua is a basically divided in three parts.
- Nandan (Kalichhapar)
- Nandora
- Chikatbary
Schools in Damua and Nandan
- Govt Higher Secondary School, Nandan.
- Govt boys school, Damua.
- Govt Girls school, Damua.
- L.B.S High school English medium Nandan.
Nearest park and hill station from Damua.
- Satpuda national park.(panchmarhi). Panchmarhi Satpuda park.
- Pench national park (Seoni, Chhindwara)
Town in Damua Range
[edit]1. Damua 2. Nandan 3. Kalichhapar 4. Chikatbary 5. Gop. 6. Dhahu 7. Kangla Bhakra 8. Raijamun 9. Rakhikol and various small towns in Damua and Nandan range.
Nearest Railway Station
[edit]Hirdhagrah & Junnardeo
Ghoradongri (Nagpur-itarsi section)
River
[edit]Kanhan River
Famous Temple and Mosque
[edit]Shidhnath Dham (sidhbaba tekri), Khedapati mata mandir
Jama Masjid Damua
Media
[edit]Newspapers: Damua's local News paper is Khan Majdoor Chhindwara has a few print publications which include Hindi newspapers such as, Dainik Bhaskar, Lokmat Samachar, Patrika, Jabalpur Express, Divya Express.
Radio: There are few FM stations broadcasting from Chhindwara: Vividh Bharati and Gyan Vani.
Transport
[edit]The nearest airport is in Nagpur and Jabalpur and the nearest Railway station is Hirdagarg and Junnardeo
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
Sources
[edit]- www.damuacity.hpage.com
External links
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