# Damodarpara Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Damodarpara

Damodarpara is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **850 people in 204 households**, the 69th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 850people (2011)
- 204households
- 61.5%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damodarpara

Of every 100 households in Damodarpara in 2011, 60 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damodarpara · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**81%

Use banking services ****10%**

**48%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Damodarpara?

■ Damodarpara · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**954

Working population ****43.5%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 51.7% for women. 58% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 280 (76%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (11%) · **■** Marginal 10 (3%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Bhaidarpara903 people
- Kamalpur877 people
- Gahak874 people
- Satgaria857 people
- Bamangaria817 people
- Dastipara737 people
- Banki732 people
- Lakshmanpur701 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damodarpara?850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarpara in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarpara?61.5% (Census 2011)
