Damodarkhali Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damodarkhali is a village situated in Krishnagar - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 723 families residing in the village Damodarkhali. The total population of Damodarkhali is 2,949 out of which 1,527 are males and 1,422 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damodarkhali is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damodarkhali village is 357 which is 12% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 170 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damodarkhali is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Damodarkhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarkhali is 64.2%. Thus Damodarkhali village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 65.6% and the female literacy rate is 62.62% in Damodarkhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damodarkhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damodarkhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damodarkhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 357 | 187 | 170 |
| Literacy | 64.16% | 65.6% | 62.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 729 | 369 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,286 | 648 | 638 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Damodarkhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damodarkhali village out of total population, 894 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 894 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 498 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 844 | 814 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 175 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 498 | 493 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 145 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Non Working | 2,055 | 683 | 1,372 |
Nearby Villages to Damodarkhali,
Below are the list of villages near Damodarkhali village in Krishnagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur | 1,691 |
| Gobindapur | 746 |
| Chandpur | 1,771 |
| Pukurgachhi | 3,728 |
| Bhimpur | 8,057 |
| Joginidaha | 899 |
| Muragachha | 1,438 |
| Adapota | 1,095 |
| Digri | 1,339 |
| Andulpota | 1,228 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damodarkhali, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia