Damrabad
Damrabad is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.7km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 48.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sindri is the gram panchayat of Damrabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Damrabad unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Damrabad’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 Damrabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damrabad is 331958. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Damrabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Damrabad
Population of Damrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Damrabad has a total population of about 251, with approximately 117 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1145 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.75%, with male literacy at about 81.20% and female literacy near 48.51%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damrabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 117 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 160 | 95 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 22 | 69 |
Connectivity of Damrabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damrabad. As per the 2011 stats, Damrabad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damrabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Damrabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damrabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damrabad
- Where is Damrabad located?
- Damrabad village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damrabad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damrabad is Sindri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Damrabad?
- The pincode of Damrabad is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damrabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damrabad is 251, with 117 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Damrabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damrabad village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damrabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damrabad is 63.75%. The male literacy rate is 81.20%, while the female literacy rate is 48.51%.