Damdama
Damdama is a village located in Bongaon subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.8km away from sub-district headquarter Bongaon (tehsildar office) and 45.1km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Chawberia Ii is the gram panchayat of Damdama village.
Damdama has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 322655. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743290. Bongaon is nearest town to Damdama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,264 | 1,143 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 107 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,039 | 532 | 507 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 868 | 431 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 1,422 | 794 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 349 | 493 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damdama village:
- The total population of Damdama village is around 2,264, including approximately 1,143 males and 1,121 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Damdama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Damdama village has 1,039 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 868 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Damdama village is about 62.81%, with male literacy at 69.47% and female literacy at 56.02%.
- There are around 530 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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Bongaon Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damdama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damdama is Chawberia Ii (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 743290, 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 2,264, with 1,143 males and 1,121 females.
- How many households are there in Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damdama village has a total of 530 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damdama is 62.81%. The male literacy rate is 69.47%, while the female literacy rate is 56.02%.