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Damodara

Sam tehsil
Pincode 345001
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Damodara is a revenue village in Sam tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It had a population of 814 in 140 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

814 people. 140 homes.

Sam tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

814
Population
140
Households
51.2%
Literacy
938
Sex ratio
LGD 86076Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Damodara today

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Damodara is a village in Sam tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. At the 2011 Census it had 814 people in 140 households, with a literacy rate of 51.2%. It is administered by the Damodra gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 345001.

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LGD village code86076
Census 2011 code86076
Gram panchayatDamodra · LGD 38751
Pincode345001
TehsilSam · LGD 7143
DistrictJaisalmer
Male / Female420 / 394 · Census 2011
Coordinates26.9052° N, 70.7193° E
Lok SabhaBarmer · Ummeda Ram Beniwal (INC)
AssemblyJaisalmer · Chhotusingh (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Damodara is in the Damodra gram panchayat.

Other villages in Damodra

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Damodara compares

By population, Damodara is #22 of 141 inhabited villages in Sam tehsil.

—DamodaraSam tehsilJaisalmer
Literacy rate51.2%44.6%53.7%
Women per 1,000 men938821858
People per household5.85.45.8

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 345001

Post office: Damodara

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Damodara

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Essential services & places near Damodara

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Banks, ATMs & post offices480 in Jaisalmer district

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Hospitals & clinics49 in Jaisalmer district

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Schools & anganwadis2 in Jaisalmer district

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Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Jaisalmer district

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Government offices1 in Jaisalmer district
  • Office of Deputy Conservator of Forest (Wildlife), Desert National Park

    Government office · 21 km away (straight line)

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Temples3 in Jaisalmer district

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Other places of worship9 in Jaisalmer district

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Transport46 in Jaisalmer district

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Agriculture services3 in Jaisalmer district

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Community places2 in Jaisalmer district

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Location & surroundings

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Damodara · 26.9052° N, 70.7193° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaBarmer · Ummeda Ram Beniwal (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyJaisalmer · Chhotusingh (BJP), MLA since 2023

Placed from Damodara's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Rajasthan Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Damodara

Where is Damodara located?
Damodara is a village in Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
Which district is Damodara in?
Damodara is in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan.
Which gram panchayat does Damodara belong to?
Damodara comes under the Damodra gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damodara?
The pincode of Damodara, Sam, Jaisalmer is 345001.
What is the population of Damodara?
As per the 2011 Census, Damodara had a population of 814 (420 males and 394 females).
How many households are there in Damodara?
Damodara had 140 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Damodara?
The literacy rate of Damodara was 51.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Damodara?
Damodara had 938 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Damodara in?
Damodara is in the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Damodara?
Ummeda Ram Beniwal (Indian National Congress) won the Barmer Lok Sabha seat, which includes Damodara, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Damodara in?
Damodara is in the Jaisalmer assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Damodara?
Chhotusingh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jaisalmer assembly seat, which includes Damodara, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Damodara?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Damodara is 86076 and its Census 2011 village code is 86076.
Which villages are near Damodara?
Villages near Damodara include Khaderon Ki Dhani (2.7 km), Manpiya (6.1 km), Kahla (7.7 km), Dedha (9.1 km), Chhatrel (9.8 km).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Sam tehsil

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Mandi prices · Jaisalmer

Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Moath Dal · Moath (W)Mohangarh APMC8,6009,0008,80023 Oct 2026
Onion · OnionJaisalmer APMC2,8003,6003,20023 Oct 2026
Potato · PotatoJaisalmer APMC8001,2001,00022 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →