Damaran
Damaran is a village located in Ranka subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ranka (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Katra is the gram panchayat of Damaran village.
Here you can discover what makes Damaran unique in its vibrant Ranka-Garhwa region. You’ll see Damaran’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 Damaran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damaran is 347854. The village spans a total geographical area of 657 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Garhwa is nearest town to Damaran village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Damaran
Population of Damaran
According to the 2011 Census, Damaran has a total population of about 243, with approximately 135 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.91%, with male literacy at about 54.81% and female literacy near 37.04%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damaran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 135 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 35 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 74 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 61 | 68 |
Connectivity of Damaran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damaran. As per the 2011 stats, Damaran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damaran
Knowing the nearby villages of Damaran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damaran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damaran
- Where is Damaran located?
- Damaran village is situated in Ranka Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damaran?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damaran is Katra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Damaran?
- The pincode of Damaran is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damaran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damaran is 243, with 135 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Damaran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damaran village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damaran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damaran is 46.91%. The male literacy rate is 54.81%, while the female literacy rate is 37.04%.