Damodarpur
Damodarpur is a village located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.6km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 56.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Napara is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Damodarpur unique in its vibrant Puncha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Damodarpur’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 Damodarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damodarpur is 331042. The village spans a total geographical area of 448.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723151. Purulia is nearest town to Damodarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Damodarpur
Population of Damodarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Damodarpur has a total population of about 2,303, with approximately 1,134 males and 1,169 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 345 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 289 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 487. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.45%, with male literacy at about 65.43% and female literacy near 41.83%. There are around 457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damodarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,303 | 1,134 | 1,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 164 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 142 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 228 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 1,231 | 742 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 392 | 680 |
Connectivity of Damodarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damodarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Damodarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damodarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Damodarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damodarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damodarpur
- Where is Damodarpur located?
- Damodarpur village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur is Napara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
- The pincode of Damodarpur is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damodarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damodarpur is 2,303, with 1,134 males and 1,169 females.
- How many households are there in Damodarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damodarpur village has a total of 457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damodarpur is 53.45%. The male literacy rate is 65.43%, while the female literacy rate is 41.83%.