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Damoh Population 2024

Damoh city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Damoh Metropolitan Region. The Damoh city is located in Madhya Pradesh state of India.


The current estimate population of Damoh city in 2024 is 175,000 , while Damoh metro population is estimated at 207,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Damoh city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Damoh city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Damoh city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Damoh in 2011 is 125,101. Although Damoh city has population of 125,101; its urban / metropolitan population is 147,661.

Damoh Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Damoh city are 94,744 of which 52,231 are males while 42,513 are females. Average literacy rate of Damoh city is 86.18 percent of which male and female literacy was 91.12 and 80.80 percent. The sex ratio of Damoh city is 916 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 901 per 1000 boys.

Damoh Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Damoh city & its Out Growth numbers 10,436 in which population of 52,785 resides. This is around 37.82% of total population of Damoh city & its outgrowth which is 139,561.

Damoh Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Damoh city with 78.84 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Damoh with approximately 14.79 % following it. In Damoh city, Christinity is followed by 0.82 %, Jainism by 4.83 %, Sikhism by 0.63 % and Buddhism by 0.02 %. Around 0.00 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.06 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 78.84 % 110,033
Muslims 14.79 % 20,647
Christian 0.82 % 1,138
Sikh 0.63 % 876
Buddhist 0.02 % 28
Jain 4.83 % 6,747
Others 0.00 % 4
Not Stated 0.06 % 88

Damoh Future Population 2021-2031

Damoh City Metropolitan
2011 125,101 147,661
2021 162,000 191,000
2022 166,000 196,000
2023 170,000 201,000
2024 175,000 207,000
2025 180,000 213,000
2026 185,000 219,000
2027 190,000 225,000
2028 195,000 231,000
2029 200,000 237,000
2030 206,000 244,000
2031 212,000 251,000
Damoh City 2011 Total Male Female
City + Out Growths 139,561 72,869 66,692
City Population 125,101 65,299 59,802
Literates 94,744 52,231 42,513
Children (0-6) 15,166 7,977 7,189
Average Literacy (%) 86.18 % 91.12 % 80.80 %
Sexratio 916
Child Sexratio 901

Damoh Metropolitan Region

Damoh city comes under Damoh Metropolitan area.
Damoh Metropolitan Total Male Female
Population 147,661 77,132 70,529
Literates 111,399 61,600 49,799
Children (0-6) 18,088 9,506 8,582
Average Literacy (%) 85.97 % 91.09 % 80.39 %
Sexratio 914
Child Sexratio 903
Damoh Metropolitan Areas
Chopra Khurd, Chopra Ryt, Damoh, Dharampura, Hirdepur, Imlai, and Singpur Damoh