# Damasun Village, Astaranga, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Astaranga, Puri 

# Damasun

Damasun is a village in Astaranga sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752109**. The 2011 Census counted **543 people in 124 households**, the 45th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 543people (2011)
- 124households
- 84.1%literacy
- 752109PIN code

## Damasun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Damasun is 752109.** Damasun falls in Astaranga sub-district, Puri district, Odisha.

- PIN code752109
- Gram panchayatNuagarh
- Community development blockAstaranga
- Census village code409221

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

## How far is Damasun from nearby towns?

- Astaranga (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)73 km by road
- Nimapada (nearest town)33 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 Damasun?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Damasun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Astarang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kakatpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Astarang
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 13 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 Damasun known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 36% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Damasun

Of every 100 households in Damasun in 2011, 68 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Damasun · ■ Astaranga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****27%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****52%**

**44%

Television ****47%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**26%

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 Damasun?

■ Damasun · ■ Astaranga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****414**

**888

Working population ****37.9%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 75.5% for women. 54% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 36 (17%) · **■** Marginal 102 (50%)

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 Astaranga

- Bankuri586 people
- Gudubani575 people
- Kuanarpur575 people
- Ramachandrapur566 people
- Malada542 people
- Badaola538 people
- Silari522 people
- Kantapayara511 people

[All 89 villages in Astaranga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/astaranga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Damasun?752109
- How far is Damasun from Puri?73 km by road
- What is the population of Damasun?543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damasun in?Puri district (Astaranga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Damasun?84.1% (Census 2011)