Damodara
Damodara is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Damodara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Damodara unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Damodara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Damodara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damodara is 202625. The village spans a total geographical area of 429.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222137. Jaunpur is nearest town to Damodara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Damodara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Damodara
Population of Damodara
According to the 2011 Census, Damodara has a total population of about 2,699, with approximately 1,270 males and 1,429 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 428 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 436 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.73%, with male literacy at about 71.42% and female literacy near 55.00%. There are around 401 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damodara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,699 | 1,270 | 1,429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 234 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 198 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,693 | 907 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 363 | 643 |
Connectivity of Damodara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damodara. As per the 2011 stats, Damodara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damodara
Knowing the nearby villages of Damodara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damodara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damodara
- Where is Damodara located?
- Damodara village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damodara?
- Damodara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Damodara?
- The pincode of Damodara is 222137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damodara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damodara is 2,699, with 1,270 males and 1,429 females.
- How many households are there in Damodara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damodara village has a total of 401 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damodara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damodara is 62.73%. The male literacy rate is 71.42%, while the female literacy rate is 55.00%.