Damodarsai - Majhgaon, West Singhbhum
Damodarsai is a village situated in the Majhgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Majhgaon and around 36 km from Chaibasa. Adhikari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damodarsai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarsai is 378504. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Damodarsai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damodarsai
According to the 2011 Census, Damodarsai village had a total population of 495 people, including 232 males and 263 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,134 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.88%, with male literacy at 53.54% and female literacy at 29.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 378.
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 | 495 | 232 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 34 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 176 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 106 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 126 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Damodarsai
Damodarsai 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 Damodarsai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Damodarsai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Damodarsai is about 36 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 Damodarsai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damodarsai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Damodarsai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damodarsai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Damodarsai
Where is Damodarsai located?
Damodarsai village is located in Majhgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodarsai?
The Gram Panchayat of Damodarsai is Adhikari.
What is the pincode of Damodarsai?
The pincode of Damodarsai is 833214.
What is the population of Damodarsai?
Damodarsai had a total population of 495, including 232 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Damodarsai?
Damodarsai had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarsai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarsai was 40.88%. Male literacy was 53.54% and female literacy was 29.11%.