Damudih - Dumaria, East Singhbum
Damudih is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Dumaria and around 65 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Khairbani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damudih is 364033. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.
Damudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Damudih
According to the 2011 Census, Damudih village had a total population of 430 people, including 217 males and 213 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.27%, with male literacy at 92.97% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 430 | 217 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 172 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 45 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Damudih
Damudih 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 Damudih
Damudih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Purbi Singhbhum to Damudih is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Damudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damudih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Damudih
Where is Damudih located?
Damudih village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Damudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Damudih is Khairbani.
What is the pincode of Damudih?
The pincode of Damudih is 832104.
What is the population of Damudih?
Damudih had a total population of 430, including 217 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Damudih?
Damudih had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damudih was 77.27%. Male literacy was 92.97% and female literacy was 61.90%.