Damdarpur - Baripada, Mayurbhanj

Damdarpur is a village situated in the Baripada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Baripada Sadar and around 5 km from Baripada. Betna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damdarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Damdarpur is 389163. The village covers a total geographical area of 584 hectares and falls under the 757003 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Damdarpur

As per Census 2011, Damdarpur village has a total population of 2,679 people, consisting of 1,354 males and 1,325 females. The village has 616 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,249 literate and 1,430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,907 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damdarpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Damdarpur

Damdarpur 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 Damdarpur

Public transport in the Damdarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Damdarpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Damdarpur is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Damdarpur

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

Health Facilities in Damdarpur

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

FAQs about Damdarpur