# Damodarpur Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Damodarpur

Damodarpur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **630 people in 162 households**, the 104th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 630people (2011)
- 162households
- 84.9%literacy
- 837females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damodarpur

Of every 100 households in Damodarpur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damodarpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**26%

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

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****22%**

**25%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**33%

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 · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**951

Working population ****42.4%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 79.4% for women. 54% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (18%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 39 (15%) · **■** Marginal 68 (25%)

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 Kumarganj

- Puntair647 people
- Madhya Ramkrishnapur640 people
- Doraha637 people
- Udail632 people
- Chak Jayanti623 people
- Bholanathpur617 people
- Dattamati611 people
- Disnagar609 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damodarpur?630 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarpur?84.9% (Census 2011)