Damodarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damodarpur is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Damodarpur. The total population of Damodarpur is 873 out of which 422 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damodarpur is 1,069.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damodarpur village is 134 which is 15% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damodarpur is 1,233 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Damodarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur is 59.8%. Thus Damodarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 57.73% and the female literacy rate is 61.8% in Damodarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damodarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damodarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damodarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 60 | 74 |
| Literacy | 59.81% | 57.73% | 61.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 260 | 131 | 129 |
| Illiterate | 431 | 213 | 218 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.8% of total population in Damodarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damodarpur village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 233 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 210 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 4 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Non Working | 594 | 175 | 419 |
Nearby Villages to Damodarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Damodarpur village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harishpur | 226 |
| Takipur | 998 |
| Paschim Kashipur | 178 |
| Dauiatpur | 779 |
| Latkeshabpur | 1,378 |
| Khozapur | 937 |
| Damahar | 748 |
| Dafarpur | 997 |
| Chak Shibpur | 847 |
| Kasba | 1,009 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damodarpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia