About Damukocha Village

Damukocha is a small village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 243 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damukocha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damukocha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Dumaria
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	309.25 hectares
Population	496
Male Population	243
Female Population	253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Damukocha compares

By the 2011 count Damukocha is the 50th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 688 residents. Its 309.25 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Damukocha

Damukocha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Damukocha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Damukocha from other places

Damukocha lies about 119 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Damukocha
Nearest railway station	Chakradharpur	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	34 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	119 km

Villages closest to Damukocha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumaria tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Damukocha

As per the Census of India 2011, Damukocha village had a population of 496. That makes it the 50th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 688 residents.

Damukocha village has 243 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damukocha has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Damukocha is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damukocha covers 309.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Damukocha falls under Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Damukocha is Chakradharpur, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Damukocha.

Damukocha is about 119 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damukocha is in Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 25 km away. Dumaria is about 34 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 119 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.