Damodarpurpankalo - Chhatrapur, Ganjam
Damodarpurpankalo is a village situated in the Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Ganjam and around 6 km from Chatrapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpurpankalo is 412122. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 761026 pincode. Chhatrapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damodarpurpankalo
According to the 2011 Census, Damodarpurpankalo village had a total population of 489 people, including 246 males and 243 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.95%, with male literacy at 72.82% and female literacy at 47.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
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 | 489 | 246 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 150 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 96 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Damodarpurpankalo
Damodarpurpankalo 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Niladripur | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Pallibandha | East | 2.48 km |
| Podapadar | West | 2.90 km |
| Kalyanpur | North | 3.07 km |
| Aliabada | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Jharapadar | North | 3.60 km |
| Gokharakuda | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Humuri | West | 4.30 km |
| Karapada | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Sribanabatimal | North | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damodarpurpankalo
The nearest railway station is Ganjam, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhatrapur to Damodarpurpankalo is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Damodarpurpankalo is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Damodarpurpankalo
Where is Damodarpurpankalo located?
Damodarpurpankalo village is located in Chhatrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Damodarpurpankalo?
The pincode of Damodarpurpankalo is 761026.
What is the population of Damodarpurpankalo?
Damodarpurpankalo had a total population of 489, including 246 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpurpankalo?
Damodarpurpankalo had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpurpankalo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpurpankalo was 59.95%. Male literacy was 72.82% and female literacy was 47.39%.