# Damodarpur Village, Gangarampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Damodarpur

Damodarpur is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **873 people in 192 households**, the 91st largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 873people (2011)
- 192households
- 59.8%literacy
- 1,069females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damodarpur

Of every 100 households in Damodarpur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damodarpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**38%

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

**28%

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

**70%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****17%**

**27%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1233**

**936

Working population ****32.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 61.8% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 215 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (8%) · **■** Other work 21 (8%) · **■** Marginal 22 (8%)

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 Gangarampur

- Tetrail912 people
- Akchha905 people
- Ausa892 people
- Kantaban887 people
- Chak Shibpur847 people
- Bhaktipur832 people
- Hapania820 people
- Shankarpur812 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damodarpur?873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarpur?59.8% (Census 2011)