Damodarpur - Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata, Dhanbad
Damodarpur is a village situated in the Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Dhanbad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Damodarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpur is 361841. The village covers a total geographical area of 338 hectares and falls under the 826004 pincode.
Damodarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanbad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Damodarpur
As per Census 2011, Damodarpur village has a total population of 4,030 people, consisting of 2,105 males and 1,925 females. The village has 806 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 603 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,566 literate and 1,464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 925 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damodarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,030 | 2,105 | 1,925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 603 | 320 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 187 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 925 | 460 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 2,566 | 1,530 | 1,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,464 | 575 | 889 |
Nearby Villages of Damodarpur
Damodarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damodarpur
Damodarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Damodarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Damodarpur is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damodarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damodarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Damodarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damodarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Damodarpur
Where is Damodarpur located?
Damodarpur village is located in Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
The pincode of Damodarpur is 826004.
What is the population of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur has a total population of 4,030, including 2,105 males and 1,925 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur?
There are 806 households in Damodarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur is 63.67%. Male literacy is 72.68% and female literacy is 53.82%.