Damahar
About Damahar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Damahar village is 310577. Damahar village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 56.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Basuria is the gram panchayat of Damahar village.
The total geographical area of village is 65.22 hectares. Damahar has a total population of 748 peoples, out of which male population is 380 while female population is 368. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of damahar village is 88.64% out of which 90.26% males and 86.96% females are literate. There are about 173 houses in damahar village. Pincode of damahar village locality is 733124.
When it comes to administration, Damahar 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, Damahar village comes under Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to damahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Damahar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 380 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 343 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 37 | 48 |
Connectivity of Damahar
| 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 <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Damahar
Where is Damahar located?
Damahar village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Damahar is Basuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Damahar?
The pincode of Damahar is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damahar is 748, with 380 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Damahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damahar village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damahar is 88.64%. The male literacy rate is 90.26%, while the female literacy rate is 86.96%.