# Damodarkhuri Village, Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Damodarkhuri

Damodarkhuri is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,294 people in 447 households**, the 41st largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 2,294people (2011)
- 447households
- 55.4%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damodarkhuri

Of every 100 households in Damodarkhuri in 2011, 9 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damodarkhuri · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**31%

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

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**64%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****17%**

**37%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**28%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Damodarkhuri?

■ Damodarkhuri · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**953

Working population ****24.1%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 49.6% for women. 41% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 160 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (39%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 87 (16%) · **■** Marginal 81 (15%)

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 Chopra

- Paschim Ariangaon2,547 people
- Dakshin Ariagaon2,480 people
- Bhata2,456 people
- Purbba Andharijhari2,432 people
- Uttar Mohangachh2,267 people
- Dalua2,227 people
- Nahargachh2,068 people
- Dakshin Damorgachh2,062 people

[All 118 villages in Chopra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/chopra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damodarkhuri?2,294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarkhuri in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarkhuri?55.4% (Census 2011)