Damdama

Damdama is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 30.7km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Sarpalehana Albandha is the gram panchayat of Damdama village.

Damdama has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Damdama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damdama is 317769. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731204. Bolpur is nearest town to Damdama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Damdama 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 Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Damdama

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

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

• The total population of Damdama village is around 570, including approximately 282 males and 288 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Damdama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Damdama village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 275 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Damdama village is about 72.98%, with male literacy at 80.85% and female literacy at 65.28%.
• There are around 137 households in Damdama village.

Connectivity of Damdama

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

Nearby Villages of Damdama

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

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