Damra

Block / Subdivision Gangajalghati
District Bankura
State West Bengal

About Damra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Damra village is 326219. Damra village is located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Damra village. As per 2009 stats, Banashuria is the gram panchayat of Damra village.

The total geographical area of village is 104.55 hectares. Damra has a total population of 504 peoples, out of which male population is 251 while female population is 253. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1007 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of damra village is 74.80% out of which 86.45% males and 63.24% females are literate. There are about 94 houses in damra village. Pincode of damra village locality is 722143.

When it comes to administration, Damra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Damra village comes under Saltora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bankura Lok Sabha constituency. Bankura is nearest town to damra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Damra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 504 251 253
Literate Population 377 217 160
Illiterate Population 127 34 93

Connectivity of Damra

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

Nearby Villages of Damra

Frequently Asked Questions about Damra

Where is Damra located?

Damra village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Damra?

The Gram Panchayat of Damra is Banashuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Damra?

The pincode of Damra is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Damra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damra is 504, with 251 males and 253 females.

How many households are there in Damra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Damra village has a total of 94 households.

What is the literacy rate in Damra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damra is 74.80%. The male literacy rate is 86.45%, while the female literacy rate is 63.24%.