# Damkarabarwa Village, Gobindpur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad 

# Damkarabarwa

Damkarabarwa is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **826004**. The 2011 Census counted **2,867 people in 501 households**, the 14th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 2,867people (2011)
- 501households
- 70.7%literacy
- 826004PIN code

## Damkarabarwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Damkarabarwa is 826004.** Damkarabarwa falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code826004
- Gram panchayatDamkara Barwa
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code361706

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

## How far is Damkarabarwa from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)12 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)12 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 Damkarabarwa?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Damkarabarwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Damkara Barwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Phuphuadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 h winter

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 Damkarabarwa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 3% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Damkarabarwa

Of every 100 households in Damkarabarwa in 2011, 87 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Damkarabarwa · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**89%

Tap water ****6%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**48%

Use banking services ****70%**

**54%

Television ****63%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

Own their home ****89%**

**96%

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 Damkarabarwa?

■ Damkarabarwa · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995**

**918

Working population ****39.3%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 58.7% for women. 53% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (13%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 601 (53%) · **■** Marginal 339 (30%)

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 Gobindpur

- Shahrad3,186 people
- Amarpur3,139 people
- Udaypur2,999 people
- Jainagar2,984 people
- Khariabad2,807 people
- Bario2,758 people
- Asanbani2,728 people
- Kurmidi2,608 people

[All 220 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Damkarabarwa?826004
- How far is Damkarabarwa from Dhanbad?12 km by road
- What is the population of Damkarabarwa?2,867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damkarabarwa in?Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Damkarabarwa?70.7% (Census 2011)