# Damodarpur Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Damodarpur

Damodarpur is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **982 people in 204 households**, the 60th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 982people (2011)
- 204households
- 77.6%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damodarpur

Of every 100 households in Damodarpur in 2011, 70 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damodarpur · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**65%

Use banking services ****44%**

**60%

Television ****34%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Damodarpur?

■ Damodarpur · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**943

Working population ****34.5%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 66.7% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (14%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 184 (54%) · **■** Marginal 32 (9%)

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 Barjora

- Kodma1,026 people
- Bishanpur1,003 people
- Sitarampur1,003 people
- Jorshal993 people
- Tikargram982 people
- Gopalpur980 people
- Lalbazar971 people
- Kuldiha959 people

[All 198 villages in Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damodarpur?982 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarpur in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarpur?77.6% (Census 2011)