Damdama Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damdama is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 137 families residing in the village Damdama. The total population of Damdama is 570 out of which 282 are males and 288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damdama is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damdama village is 60 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damdama is 579 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Damdama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damdama is 81.6%. Thus Damdama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 93.44% and the female literacy rate is 70.68% in Damdama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damdama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damdama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damdama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Literacy | 81.57% | 93.44% | 70.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 275 | 137 | 138 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 54 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.2% of total population in Damdama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damdama village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 25.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 112 | 48 |
| Non Working | 356 | 129 | 227 |
Map of Damdama, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Damdama, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Damdama village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Debanandapur | 226 |
| Noadanga | 997 |
| Gobindapala | 322 |
| Darpashila | 1,235 |
| Ratanpur | 462 |
| Kalaharpur | 538 |
| Albandha | 2,087 |
| Sarbbanandapur | 1,349 |
| Danbaripur | 129 |
| Uttar Gopinathpur | 852 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damdama, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia