Damar Pur - Pattamundai, Kendrapara

Damar Pur is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Damarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damar Pur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Damar Pur is 396278. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 754217 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Damar Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Damar Pur

As per Census 2011, Damar Pur village has a total population of 5,000 people, consisting of 2,456 males and 2,544 females. The village has 1,049 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 585 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,551 literate and 1,449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,403 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damar Pur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Damar Pur

Damar Pur 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 Damar Pur

Damar Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Damar Pur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Damar Pur is about 40 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 Damar Pur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damar Pur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Damar Pur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damar Pur village are given below:

FAQs about Damar Pur