Damodarpur - Hat Gamharia, West Singhbhum

Damodarpur is a village situated in the Hat Gamharia subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 47 km from Hat Gamharia and around 47 km from Chaibasa. Kochda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damodarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpur is 378017. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.

Damodarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Damodarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Damodarpur village had a total population of 446 people, including 219 males and 227 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.06%, with male literacy at 74.43% and female literacy at 45.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Damodarpur

Damodarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Damodarpur

Damodarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Damodarpur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Damodarpur