Damsol Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damsol is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 105 families residing in the village Damsol. The total population of Damsol is 492 out of which 260 are males and 232 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damsol is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damsol village is 40 which is 8% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damsol is 739 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Damsol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damsol is 76.8%. Thus Damsol village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.39% and the female literacy rate is 68.37% in Damsol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damsol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damsol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damsol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literacy | 76.77% | 84.39% | 68.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 60 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.4% of total population in Damsol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damsol village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 13.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 106 | 41 |
| Non Working | 322 | 138 | 184 |
Nearby Villages to Damsol,
Below are the list of villages near Damsol village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagannathpur | 41 |
| Kesharipur | 434 |
| Baramurgi | 259 |
| Sankrail | 939 |
| Paruldanga | 86 |
| Bankati | 614 |
| Harenagar | 4 |
| Hanrule | 148 |
| Pachagerya | 365 |
| Dagdi | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damsol, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia