Damdama
Damdama is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 18.5km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Sahapur is the gram panchayat of Damdama village.
Here you can discover what makes Damdama unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Damdama’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 Damdama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damdama is 318126. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731240. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Damdama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km 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 Suri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Damdama
Population of Damdama
According to the 2011 Census, Damdama has a total population of about 364, with approximately 194 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.15%, with male literacy at about 53.09% and female literacy near 38.24%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damdama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 364 | 194 | 170 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 168 | 103 | 65 |
Illiterate Population | 196 | 91 | 105 |
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.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damdama
- Where is Damdama located?
- Damdama village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damdama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damdama is Sahapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Damdama?
- The pincode of Damdama is 731240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damdama is 364, with 194 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damdama village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damdama is 46.15%. The male literacy rate is 53.09%, while the female literacy rate is 38.24%.