Damji Population, Caste, Working Data Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Damji is a village situated in Kishtwar tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 54 families residing in the village Damji. The total population of Damji is 360 out of which 194 are males and 166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damji is 856.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damji village is 39 which is 11% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damji is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (856) of Damji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damji is 50.5%. Thus Damji village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 63.64% and the female literacy rate is 34.48% in Damji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literacy | 50.47% | 63.64% | 34.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 198 | 82 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Damji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damji village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 36% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 47 | 10 |
| Non Working | 271 | 118 | 153 |
Nearby Villages to Damji,
Below are the list of villages near Damji village in Kishtwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dachla | 734 |
| Bhatan | 151 |
| Piyas | 628 |
| Chandna | 372 |
| Chingnana | 685 |
| Kishtwar | 3,887 |
| Galhar Bhata | 1,644 |
| Lach Khazana | 1,861 |
| Chbicha Nagsain | 1,125 |
| Matta | 3,114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damji, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia