Damra

Damra is a village located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.1km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 31.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tatuara is the gram panchayat of Damra village.

Damra has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Damra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damra is 331441. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723213. Jhalda is nearest town to Damra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Damra

Below is a concise population overview of Damra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 244 124 120
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 18 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 119 74 45
Illiterate Population 125 50 75

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Damra village:

  • The total population of Damra village is around 244, including approximately 124 males and 120 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Damra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Damra village is about 48.77%, with male literacy at 59.68% and female literacy at 37.50%.
  • There are around 41 households in Damra village.

Connectivity of Damra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damra. As per the 2011 stats, Damra 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Damra

Knowing the nearby villages of Damra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Damra

Where is Damra located?
Damra village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damra?
The Gram Panchayat of Damra is Tatuara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Damra?
The pincode of Damra is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Damra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damra is 244, with 124 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Damra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damra village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damra is 48.77%. The male literacy rate is 59.68%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.