Damaipur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damaipur is a village situated in Chanchal - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,208 families residing in the village Damaipur. The total population of Damaipur is 6,161 out of which 3,164 are males and 2,997 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damaipur is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damaipur village is 1078 which is 17% of the total population. There are 568 male children and 510 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damaipur is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Damaipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damaipur is 51.3%. Thus Damaipur village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 51.35% and the female literacy rate is 51.19% in Damaipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damaipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damaipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damaipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,078 | 568 | 510 |
| Literacy | 51.27% | 51.35% | 51.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,555 | 1,831 | 1,724 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Damaipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damaipur village out of total population, 2,136 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,136 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 633 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,286 | 1,085 | 201 |
| Cultivators | 363 | 356 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 633 | 579 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 4 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 249 | 146 | 103 |
| Marginal Workers | 850 | 491 | 359 |
| Non Working | 4,025 | 1,588 | 2,437 |
Nearby Villages to Damaipur,
Below are the list of villages near Damaipur village in Chanchal - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur | 977 |
| Kaliganj | 2,100 |
| Gangadebi | 3,568 |
| Durgapur | 918 |
| Chandua | 4,038 |
| Aladipur | 1,043 |
| Sambhunagar | 626 |
| Shimultala | 2,056 |
| Bangapal | 677 |
| Batrishkola | 449 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damaipur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia