Damodarpur - Cooch Behar - II, Cooch Behar
Damodarpur is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.4 km from Pundibari and around 19.1 km from Cooch Behar. Takagachh-rajarhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damodarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpur is 308324. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.45 hectares and falls under the 736133 pincode. Kochbihar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Damodarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damodarpur
As per Census 2011, Damodarpur village has a total population of 481 people, consisting of 255 males and 226 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damodarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 255 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 140 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 115 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Damodarpur
Damodarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damodarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Damodarpur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Damodarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kochbihar to Damodarpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Damodarpur is about 19.1 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 5-10 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 Cooch Behar - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur is Takagachh-rajarhat.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
The pincode of Damodarpur is 736133.
What is the population of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur has a total population of 481, including 255 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur?
There are 111 households in Damodarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur is 48.44%. Male literacy is 54.90% and female literacy is 41.15%.