Damuj Population, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Damuj is a village situated in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Damuj. The total population of Damuj is 498 out of which 246 are males and 252 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damuj is 1,024.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damuj village is 77 which is 15% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damuj is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Damuj village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damuj is 82.9%. Thus Damuj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 92.68% and the female literacy rate is 73.61% in Damuj village.

Population
498
Families
117
Literacy
82.9%
Sex Ratio
1,024

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damuj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Damuj Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damuj village.

Total Male Female
Children 77 41 36
Literacy 82.9% 92.68% 73.61%
Scheduled Caste 60 24 36
Scheduled Tribe 210 109 101
Illiterate 149 56 93

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.2% of total population in Damuj village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Damuj village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 10.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 26 19 7
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 23 17 6
Marginal Workers 232 115 117
Non Working 240 112 128

Map of Damuj, Koriya, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Damuj, Sonhat

Below are the list of villages near Damuj village in Sonhat.

Village Population
Tarra 331
Labji 283
Baser 880
Dudhaniya Khurd 394
Baswahi 442
Angwahi 235
Sonari 246
Pusla 900
Kachhar 609
Kerajharia 196

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