Damua | |
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town | |
Coordinates: 22°12′59″N78°28′49″E / 22.2164°N 78.4804°E | |
Country | ![]() |
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 Nagar Parishad in Chhindwara district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
As of 2011 [update] India census, [1] Damua Municipality has population of 24,663. 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.
Schools in Damua and Nandan
Nearest park and hill station from Damua.
Damua is located on 22°12′59″N78°28′49″E / 22.2164°N 78.4804°E . Kanhan River is flow's near the town. Damua is a town situated in the dense hills of Satpura near the coal field of Pench Kanhan. [2]
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.