Date of formation: 1861
Area: 7306 square kilometers
Density of population: 173 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 70.92 % - Male: 80.96 %, Female: 59.90 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:913
Boundaries of Damoh District
North: Chhatarpur District, Madhya Pradesh
South East: Jabalpur District, Madhya Pradesh
North West: Tikamgarh District, Madhya Pradesh
North East: Panna District, Madhya Pradesh
West: Sagar District, Madhya Pradesh
Damoh District Average Rainfall: 903.5 mm
Damoh District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.76 deg C
Damoh District Average Temperature in Winter: 18.16 deg C
DAMOH DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Kopra, Sonar, Gouraya, Byama
Cities and Towns: Abhana, Aslana, Hata, Gubra, Nohta, Patera, Damoh, Jabera, Tendukheda , Dhangaur, Kumhari, Gaisabad, Mariado, Batiagarh, Hindoria, Patharia
Assembly Constituencies: Damoh, Hata, Jabera, Patharia
Damoh District Nearby Attractions
1. Jatashankar
2. Nohleshwar Temple
3. Giri Darshan
4. The Fort of Singaurgarh
5. Nidan Kund
6. Nazara
7. Sad-Bhawna Shikar
Damoh District Facts: It is one of the 24 most backward districts of Madhya Pradesh that is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, maize, black gram, green gram, soybean, pigeon pea
Major Industries: Dyeing, weaving, bell metal vessels, oilseed milling
What is Damoh District Famous For: Diamond Cements
Famous People From Damoh District: S. H. Raza, Shivraj Singh Lodhi, Donald Mc Gavran, Ramkrishna Kusmaria, Chandrabhan Bhaiya
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012