Damakuri - Sarath, Deoghar
Damakuri is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarth and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Devghar. Dindakoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damakuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damakuri is 355078. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Damakuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damakuri
According to the 2011 Census, Damakuri village had a total population of 9 people, including 4 males and 5 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Damakuri
Damakuri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chharra | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Charakmara | East | 0.69 km |
| Damgi | West | 1.06 km |
| Mahdewa | North | 1.11 km |
| Dhawasol | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Kendua | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Mahapur | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Hetbahiar | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Ranabandh | East | 1.67 km |
| Parbad | South-East | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damakuri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Damakuri. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Devghar to Damakuri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damakuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damakuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Damakuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damakuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Damakuri
Where is Damakuri located?
Damakuri village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damakuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Damakuri is Dindakoli.
What is the pincode of Damakuri?
The pincode of Damakuri is 815355.
What is the population of Damakuri?
Damakuri had a total population of 9, including 4 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Damakuri?
Damakuri had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damakuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damakuri was 87.50%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.