Block / Subdivision → Purulia I
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Damda village is 330969. Damda village is located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Damda village. As per 2009 stats, Durku is the gram panchayat of Damda village.
The total geographical area of village is 340.75 hectares. Damda has a total population of 3,302 peoples, out of which male population is 1,711 while female population is 1,591. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 929 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of damda village is 51.21% out of which 60.84% males and 40.85% females are literate. There are about 544 houses in damda village. Pincode of damda village locality is 723102.
When it comes to administration, Damda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Damda village comes under Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Puruliya is nearest town to damda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,302 | 1,711 | 1,591 |
| Literate Population | 1,691 | 1,041 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,611 | 670 | 941 |
| Damda - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Durku |
| Block / Subdivision : | Purulia I |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723102 |
| Area : | 340.75 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 929 |
| Population (2011): | 3,302 |
| Households : | 544 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Balarampur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Purulia |
| Nearest Town : | Puruliya (10 km) |
| Villages in Durku Gram Panchayat | |
| Balia Pathar | Barakdi |
| Damda | Dhekiya |
| Digshili | Doldanri |
| Durku | Gosaindi |
| Hirakhap | Jeledi |
| Pandrama | Petadi |
| Rampur | Satsimuliya |
| Sundradi | Uchali |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Purulia I |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.