Damanjuri - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Damanjuri is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damanjuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damanjuri is 338801. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.2 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Damanjuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damanjuri
According to the 2011 Census, Damanjuri village had a total population of 47 people, including 25 males and 22 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.40%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 65.00%.
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 | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Damanjuri
Damanjuri 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 Damanjuri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Damanjuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Midnapur to Damanjuri 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 Damanjuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damanjuri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Damanjuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damanjuri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Damanjuri
Where is Damanjuri located?
Damanjuri village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damanjuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Damanjuri is Debgram.
What is the pincode of Damanjuri?
The pincode of Damanjuri is 721147.
What is the population of Damanjuri?
Damanjuri had a total population of 47, including 25 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Damanjuri?
Damanjuri had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damanjuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damanjuri was 81.40%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 65.00%.