Damodar

Damodar is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Damodar village is also a gram panchayat.

Damodar has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Damodar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damodar is 028853. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143511. Batala is nearest town to Damodar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Damodar

Below is a concise population overview of Damodar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,142 614 528
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 75 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 499 274 225
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 679 395 284
Illiterate Population 463 219 244

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damodar village:

  • The total population of Damodar village is around 1,142, including approximately 614 males and 528 females, with a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Damodar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Damodar village has 499 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Damodar village is about 59.46%, with male literacy at 64.33% and female literacy at 53.79%.
  • There are around 188 households in Damodar village.

Connectivity of Damodar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damodar. As per the 2011 stats, Damodar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Damodar

Knowing the nearby villages of Damodar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damodar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Damodar

Where is Damodar located?
Damodar village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodar?
Damodar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Damodar?
The pincode of Damodar is 143511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damodar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damodar is 1,142, with 614 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Damodar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damodar village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damodar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damodar is 59.46%. The male literacy rate is 64.33%, while the female literacy rate is 53.79%.