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About Damrughutu Village

Damrughutu is a mid sized village in Jhalda II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,284, made up of 666 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damrughutu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damrughutu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda II
Pincode 723202
Area (hectares) 305.32 hectares
Population 1,284
Male Population 666
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Damrughutu compares

By the 2011 count Damrughutu is the 36th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 305.32 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Damrughutu

Damrughutu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Damrughutu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap, Chitmu, Chorgali and Chutukpiri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Damrughutu

As per the Census of India 2011, Damrughutu village had a population of 1,284. That makes it the 36th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Damrughutu village has 666 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damrughutu has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Damrughutu is 723202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damrughutu covers 305.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damrughutu falls under Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Damrughutu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Damrughutu.

Damrughutu is in Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Damrughutu today is likely to be higher.

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