Purba Damodarpur (K) - Mandirbazar, South 24 Parganas
Purba Damodarpur (K) is a village situated in the Mandirbazar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Mandirbazar and around 64.1 km from Alipore. Gabberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purba Damodarpur (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Damodarpur (K) is 334753. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.7 hectares and falls under the 743345 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Purba Damodarpur (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Purba Damodarpur (K)
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Damodarpur (K) village had a total population of 84 people, including 42 males and 42 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.18%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 84.62%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Purba Damodarpur (K)
Purba Damodarpur (K) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarifnagar (m) | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Raghudebpurbeluni (m) | East | 1.04 km |
| Bhagabatipur (k) | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Paschim Sankarpur (k) | West | 1.74 km |
| Dhananjoypur (k) | South | 1.80 km |
| Daulatbad (m) | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Krishnanagar (k) | North | 2.16 km |
| Matilal (k) | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Saradana (m) | East | 2.34 km |
| Uttar Jagadeishpur (k) | South | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purba Damodarpur (K)
Purba Damodarpur (K) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Purba Damodarpur (K) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Purba Damodarpur (K) is about 64.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purba Damodarpur (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purba Damodarpur (K) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purba Damodarpur (K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purba Damodarpur (K) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purba Damodarpur (K)
Where is Purba Damodarpur (K) located?
Purba Damodarpur (K) village is located in Mandirbazar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purba Damodarpur (K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Damodarpur (K) is Gabberia.
What is the pincode of Purba Damodarpur (K)?
The pincode of Purba Damodarpur (K) is 743345.
What is the population of Purba Damodarpur (K)?
Purba Damodarpur (K) had a total population of 84, including 42 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Purba Damodarpur (K)?
Purba Damodarpur (K) had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Damodarpur (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Damodarpur (K) was 87.18%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 84.62%.