Damodarpur - Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Damodarpur is a village situated in the Daspur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sarberia-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damodarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpur is 337894. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.87 hectares and falls under the 721211 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Damodarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Damodarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Damodarpur village had a total population of 632 people, including 314 males and 318 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.94%, with male literacy at 91.84% and female literacy at 73.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 314 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 32 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 259 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 55 | 120 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Damodarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Damodarpur
Where is Damodarpur located?
Damodarpur village is located in Daspur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur is Sarberia-i.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
The pincode of Damodarpur is 721211.
What is the population of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur had a total population of 632, including 314 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur?
Damodarpur had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur was 82.94%. Male literacy was 91.84% and female literacy was 73.61%.