Damodarpur
Damodarpur is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Murka is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Damodarpur unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Damodarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Damodarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damodarpur is 432419. The village spans a total geographical area of 803.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Damodarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Damodarpur
Population of Damodarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Damodarpur has a total population of about 714, with approximately 356 males and 358 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 660. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.92%, with male literacy at about 55.06% and female literacy near 38.83%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damodarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 356 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 660 | 331 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 196 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 160 | 219 |
Connectivity of Damodarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damodarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Damodarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damodarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Damodarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damodarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damodarpur
Where is Damodarpur located?
Damodarpur village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur is Murka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
The pincode of Damodarpur is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damodarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damodarpur is 714, with 356 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damodarpur village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damodarpur is 46.92%. The male literacy rate is 55.06%, while the female literacy rate is 38.83%.