# Damodarpur Chhota Taraf Village, Azamnagar, Katihar (Bihar)

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Village · Azamnagar, Katihar 

# Damodarpur Chhota Taraf

Damodarpur Chhota Taraf is a village in Azamnagar sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **726 people in 158 households**, the 132nd largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 726people (2011)
- 158households
- 56.5%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Damodarpur Chhota Taraf PIN code and other codes

Damodarpur Chhota Taraf falls in Azamnagar sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDevgaon
- Community development blockAzamnagar
- Census village code225271

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Damodarpur Chhota Taraf from nearby towns?

- Azamnagar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Damodarpur Chhota Taraf?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Damodarpur Chhota Taraf; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Salmari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salmara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jahangirpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Damodarpur Chhota Taraf known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Damodarpur Chhota Taraf

Of every 100 households in Damodarpur Chhota Taraf in 2011, 0 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damodarpur Chhota Taraf · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**22%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Damodarpur Chhota Taraf?

■ Damodarpur Chhota Taraf · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**964

Working population ****33.9%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 49.0% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (40%) · **■** Other work 13 (5%) · **■** Marginal 89 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Azamnagar

- Ballipara745 people
- Tengar743 people
- Mulabari742 people
- Maheshlatta728 people
- Chhagharia722 people
- Samaikol689 people
- Daulatabad674 people
- Phulbari652 people

[All 234 villages in Azamnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/azamnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damodarpur Chhota Taraf from Katihar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Damodarpur Chhota Taraf?726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarpur Chhota Taraf in?Katihar district (Azamnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarpur Chhota Taraf?56.5% (Census 2011)