Damdam Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Damdam is a village situated in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 496 families residing in the village Damdam. The total population of Damdam is 1,924 out of which 953 are males and 971 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damdam is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damdam village is 324 which is 17% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 170 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damdam is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Damdam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damdam is 50.9%. Thus Damdam village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 60.7% and the female literacy rate is 41.07% in Damdam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damdam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damdam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damdam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 324 | 154 | 170 |
| Literacy | 50.88% | 60.7% | 41.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,521 | 751 | 770 |
| Illiterate | 1,110 | 468 | 642 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.1% of total population in Damdam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damdam village out of total population, 1,149 were engaged in work activities. 11.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,149 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 87 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 52 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,019 | 541 | 478 |
| Non Working | 775 | 325 | 450 |
Nearby Villages to Damdam,
Below are the list of villages near Damdam village in Pendra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotmi Kalan | 2,252 |
| Godha | 927 |
| Kesla | 617 |
| Tilora | 1,282 |
| Deori Kalan | 1,397 |
| Deori Khurd | 1,720 |
| Sakola | 1,757 |
| Kanchandih | 739 |
| Bhandi | 2,571 |
| Ganjan | 273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damdam, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia