Damgram
Damgram is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Damgram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shashrha is the gram panchayat of Damgram village.
Here you can discover what makes Damgram unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Damgram’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 Damgram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damgram is 340652. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Baripada is nearest town to Damgram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Damgram
Population of Damgram
According to the 2011 Census, Damgram has a total population of about 389, with approximately 203 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 157. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.13%, with male literacy at about 56.65% and female literacy near 43.01%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damgram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 203 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 115 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 88 | 106 |
Connectivity of Damgram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damgram. As per the 2011 stats, Damgram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damgram
Knowing the nearby villages of Damgram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damgram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damgram
Where is Damgram located?
Damgram village is situated in Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damgram?
The Gram Panchayat of Damgram is Shashrha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Damgram?
The pincode of Damgram is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damgram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damgram is 389, with 203 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Damgram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damgram village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damgram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damgram is 50.13%. The male literacy rate is 56.65%, while the female literacy rate is 43.01%.