Damakata Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Damakata is a village situated in Narasinghpur block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 291 families residing in the village Damakata. The total population of Damakata is 1,284 out of which 644 are males and 640 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damakata is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damakata village is 167 which is 13% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damakata is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Damakata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damakata is 81.4%. Thus Damakata village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 87.9% and the female literacy rate is 74.77% in Damakata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damakata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damakata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damakata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Literacy | 81.38% | 87.9% | 74.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 377 | 185 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 375 | 150 | 225 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Damakata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damakata village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 374 | 355 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 176 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 115 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 42 | 190 |
| Non Working | 678 | 247 | 431 |
Nearby Villages to Damakata,
Below are the list of villages near Damakata village in Narasinghpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gurujang | 600 |
| Damasahi | 93 |
| Nimasahi | 891 |
| Ostanarayanipur | 710 |
| Balisahi | 426 |
| Madheipada | 243 |
| Malka | 126 |
| Parbatipur | 99 |
| Paramala | 151 |
| Kanlapada | 260 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damakata, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia