# Damodar Village, Chandwa, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandwa, Latehar 

# Damodar

Damodar is a village in Chandwa sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **797 people in 133 households**, the 42nd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 797people (2011)
- 133households
- 55.9%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Damodar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Damodar is 822126.** Damodar falls in Chandwa sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatKamta
- Community development blockChandwa
- Census village code367570

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

## How far is Damodar from nearby towns?

- Candwa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ)37 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)37 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 Damodar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Damodar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Latehar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Damodar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 53% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Damodar

Of every 100 households in Damodar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damodar · ■ Chandwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**90%

Use banking services ****5%**

**31%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Damodar?

■ Damodar · ■ Chandwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1361**

**970

Working population ****56.3%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 47.0% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (42%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 220 (49%)

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 Chandwa

- Rud902 people
- Nindra873 people
- Ete849 people
- Hisri847 people
- Marmar788 people
- Rol781 people
- Dudhimati730 people
- Betar721 people

[All 83 villages in Chandwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/chandwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Damodar?822126
- How far is Damodar from Latehar?37 km by road
- What is the population of Damodar?797 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodar in?Latehar district (Chandwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Damodar?55.9% (Census 2011)