Damodarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damodarpur is a village situated in Chandipur block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 553 families residing in the village Damodarpur. The total population of Damodarpur is 2,537 out of which 1,290 are males and 1,247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damodarpur is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damodarpur village is 326 which is 13% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damodarpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Damodarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur is 82.7%. Thus Damodarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.82% and the female literacy rate is 76.29% 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 | 326 | 163 | 163 |
| Literacy | 82.68% | 88.82% | 76.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 368 | 193 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 709 | 289 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Damodarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damodarpur village out of total population, 853 were engaged in work activities. 23.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 853 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 182 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 110 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 651 | 583 | 68 |
| Non Working | 1,684 | 525 | 1,159 |
Nearby Villages to Damodarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Damodarpur village in Chandipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saripur | 2,644 |
| Urui | 819 |
| Kalika Khali | 2,759 |
| Chintamanipur | 1,272 |
| Nasirabad | 1,506 |
| Chandipur | 2,343 |
| Shyamsundarpur | 47 |
| Brindabanpur | 2,676 |
| Uttar Barbari | 1,078 |
| Rampur | 1,383 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damodarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia