# Damodarpur Village, Dantan - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Damodarpur

Damodarpur is a village in Dantan - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,110 people in 231 households**, the 51st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 1,110people (2011)
- 231households
- 75.6%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damodarpur

Of every 100 households in Damodarpur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damodarpur · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**17%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****60%**

**60%

Television ****33%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****597**

**953

Working population ****33.0%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 70.8% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 124 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (27%) · **■** Marginal 36 (10%)

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 Dantan - II

- Krishnapur1,198 people
- Agarbar1,180 people
- Lakibar1,168 people
- Uttar Asda1,118 people
- Panch Kunia1,086 people
- Jana Bar1,063 people
- Kalyanpur1,061 people
- Ramchandrapur1,050 people

[All 128 villages in Dantan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damodarpur?1,110 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarpur?75.6% (Census 2011)