Damsibad
Damsibad is a village located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.4km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Turturi is the gram panchayat of Damsibad village.
Here you can discover what makes Damsibad unique in its vibrant Alipurduar Ii-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Damsibad’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 Damsibad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damsibad is 307315. The village spans a total geographical area of 560.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736206. Alipurduar is nearest town to Damsibad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Damsibad
Population of Damsibad
According to the 2011 Census, Damsibad has a total population of about 2,437, with approximately 1,239 males and 1,198 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 318 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 775 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,372. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.14%, with male literacy at about 70.78% and female literacy near 57.26%. There are around 547 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damsibad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,437 | 1,239 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 166 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 405 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,372 | 697 | 675 |
| Literate Population | 1,563 | 877 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 362 | 512 |
Connectivity of Damsibad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damsibad. As per the 2011 stats, Damsibad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damsibad
Knowing the nearby villages of Damsibad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damsibad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damsibad
Where is Damsibad located?
Damsibad village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damsibad?
The Gram Panchayat of Damsibad is Turturi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Damsibad?
The pincode of Damsibad is 736206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damsibad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damsibad is 2,437, with 1,239 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Damsibad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damsibad village has a total of 547 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damsibad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damsibad is 64.14%. The male literacy rate is 70.78%, while the female literacy rate is 57.26%.