Damodarpur - Azamgarh
Damodarpur is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gajhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damodarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpur is 193811. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.35 hectares and falls under the 276131 pincode.
Damodarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damodarpur
As per Census 2011, Damodarpur village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 501 males and 479 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damodarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 501 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 188 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 332 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 169 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Damodarpur
Damodarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohara | South | 1.11 km |
| Gagahara | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Bhagawanpur | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Sarai Phiroj | North | 1.26 km |
| Tulshipur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Phakrudeenpur | South | 1.73 km |
| Basauodha | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Bhatora | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Chiutahi | North | 2.27 km |
| Sardarpur Babu | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damodarpur
Public transport in the Damodarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Damodarpur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damodarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damodarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Damodarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damodarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Damodarpur
Where is Damodarpur located?
Damodarpur village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur is Gajhara.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
The pincode of Damodarpur is 276131.
What is the population of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur has a total population of 980, including 501 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur?
There are 117 households in Damodarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur is 58.47%. Male literacy is 66.27% and female literacy is 50.31%.