Damaka village, Tangi block | Pincode 754022

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LGD code: 399377
Pincode: 754022
Post office: Kotasahi
Population: 1,239
Households: 245
Literacy rate: 75.9%
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 411

Census 2011 · in context

How Damaka compares

By population, Damaka ranks #25 of 128 villages in Tangi mandal.

Literacy rate

75.9%

+4.8% vs mandal average

Damaka: 75.9%
Tangi mandal: 71.1%
Cuttack district: 76.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

942

−8 vs mandal average

Damaka: 942
Tangi mandal: 950

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.2 vs mandal average

Damaka: 5.1
Tangi mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Damaka at a glance

Damaka is a village of 1,239 people in 245 households (Census 2011) in Tangi block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 25th-largest of 128 villages in Tangi block. Literacy is 76%, 5 points above the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 942 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754022, served by Kotasahi post office; the LGD village code is 399377. The village votes in Khandapada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dusmanta Kumar Swain. The population is estimated at 1,461 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Damaka · this village	1,239	76%	—
Mania · Tangi	2,125	58%	—
Kadei · Tangi	1,420	68%	—
Bainchua · Tangi	946	80%	—
Uchhapada · Tangi	702	83%	—
Beruan · Tangi	693	80%	—
Nischinta · Tangi	532	77%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Damaka

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHOUDWAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Uchapada
Total area (ha): 144
Irrigated area (ha): 97.16
Forest area (ha): 1.65

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Damaka

LGD code: 399377
Pincode: 754022
Post office: Kotasahi
Population (Census 2011): 1,239
Population (projected 2026): 1,461
Households: 245
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 942
Literacy rate: 75.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khandapada
Member of Parliament: Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dusmanta Kumar Swain
Block / Mandal: Tangi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Cuttack district level

Then & Now

Damaka — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,239

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,461

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

245

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

289

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,239Census 2011
Households: 245Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4612026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2892026 projection
Active job cards: 1,22,713MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,553MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 745NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Cuttack district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cuttack district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cuttack district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets

Reported by ThePrint.

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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Implementing OBC quota in upcoming panchayat poll under examination: Odisha minister
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People often ask about Damaka

What is the pincode of Damaka?

The pincode of Damaka, Tangi block, Cuttack district, Odisha is 754022. The post office is Kotasahi.

Which post office delivers to Damaka?

Mail for Damaka is delivered through Kotasahi post office, pincode 754022, in Tangi block, Cuttack district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Damaka located?

Damaka is a village in Tangi block of Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Damaka as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Damaka village has a population of 1,239 across 245 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Damaka in?

Damaka falls under the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Damaka in?

Damaka falls under the Khandapada assembly constituency (AC #120) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Damaka?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Damaka village is 75.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Damaka?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Damaka village is 942 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Damaka?

12 schemes currently match residents of Damaka, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Damaka?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Damaka village is 399377.

How big is Damaka compared to other villages in Tangi block?

Damaka ranks 25 of 128 villages in Tangi block by Census 2011 population (1,239 residents).

Who is the MLA of Damaka?

Damaka falls under Khandapada assembly constituency (AC 120). The sitting MLA is Dusmanta Kumar Swain (BJP).

Who is the MP for Damaka?

Damaka is in Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhartruhari Mahtab (BJP).

What is the population of Damaka in 2026?

Damaka is estimated at 1,461 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,239 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Damaka in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Damaka in Cuttack district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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