Damda
About Damda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Damda village is 332032. Damda village is located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 36.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bisri is the gram panchayat of Damda village.
The total geographical area of village is 209.58 hectares. Damda has a total population of 2,161 peoples, out of which male population is 1,102 while female population is 1,059. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of damda village is 48.91% out of which 62.25% males and 35.03% females are literate. There are about 497 houses in damda village.
Puruliya is nearest town to damda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Damda
The population details of Damda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,161 | 1,102 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 329 | 162 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 440 | 225 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 686 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,104 | 416 | 688 |
Connectivity of Damda
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Damda
Where is Damda located?
Damda village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damda?
The Gram Panchayat of Damda is Bisri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Damda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damda is 2,161, with 1,102 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Damda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Damda village has a total of 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damda is 48.91%. The male literacy rate is 62.25%, while the female literacy rate is 35.03%.