Damal Jar Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Damal Jar is a village situated in Barpeta circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 576 families residing in the village Damal Jar. The total population of Damal Jar is 2,874 out of which 1,519 are males and 1,355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damal Jar is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damal Jar village is 515 which is 18% of the total population. There are 256 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damal Jar is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Damal Jar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damal Jar is 66.6%. Thus Damal Jar village has higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 73.79% and the female literacy rate is 58.39% in Damal Jar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damal Jar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damal Jar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damal Jar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 515 | 256 | 259 |
| Literacy | 66.64% | 73.79% | 58.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,302 | 587 | 715 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Damal Jar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damal Jar village out of total population, 850 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 850 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 649 | 616 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 407 | 392 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 222 | 210 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 177 | 24 |
| Non Working | 2,024 | 726 | 1,298 |
Nearby Villages to Damal Jar,
Below are the list of villages near Damal Jar village in Barpeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suha Bil Daloni | 2,232 |
| Pakda Bilor Pathar | 1,209 |
| Dakreswar | 940 |
| Milekuchi | 2,587 |
| Khapan Baria Bhitha | 273 |
| Palhaji | 6,953 |
| Bar Ghol | 592 |
| Garemari Pathar | 2,584 |
| Kachari Para | 236 |
| Garemari Gaon | 1,518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damal Jar, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia