Damjuri Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damjuri is a village situated in Manbazar - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 123 families residing in the village Damjuri. The total population of Damjuri is 616 out of which 327 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damjuri is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damjuri village is 75 which is 12% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damjuri is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Damjuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damjuri is 83%. Thus Damjuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 91.49% and the female literacy rate is 73.75% in Damjuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damjuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damjuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damjuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Literacy | 82.99% | 91.49% | 73.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 69 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42% of total population in Damjuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damjuri village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 123 | 117 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 104 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 42 | 2 |
| Non Working | 449 | 168 | 281 |
Nearby Villages to Damjuri,
Below are the list of villages near Damjuri village in Manbazar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bikramdi | 570 |
| Aguibil | 978 |
| Barkadam | 1,059 |
| Singraidi | 552 |
| Durjaypara | 580 |
| Krishtapur | 745 |
| Laldungri | 399 |
| Lakra | 2,474 |
| Jharibad | 238 |
| Jamira | 787 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damjuri, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia