Dhaigaon Damas Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Dhaigaon Damas is a village situated in Matia circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 121 families residing in the village Dhaigaon Damas. The total population of Dhaigaon Damas is 577 out of which 288 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhaigaon Damas is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhaigaon Damas village is 64 which is 11% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaigaon Damas is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Dhaigaon Damas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaigaon Damas is 78.2%. Thus Dhaigaon Damas village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 84.71% and the female literacy rate is 71.71% in Dhaigaon Damas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhaigaon Damas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhaigaon Damas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhaigaon Damas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literacy | 78.17% | 84.71% | 71.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 527 | 260 | 267 |
| Illiterate | 176 | 72 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.3% of total population in Dhaigaon Damas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhaigaon Damas village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 24.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 111 | 4 |
| Non Working | 425 | 143 | 282 |
Nearby Villages to Dhaigaon Damas,
Below are the list of villages near Dhaigaon Damas village in Matia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karkasi Damas | 367 |
| Karkashi | 919 |
| Bhojmala Pt-II | 992 |
| Pahidal | 442 |
| Khilasastra | 721 |
| Kalpani Ghilajani | 938 |
| Dhaigaon | 2,200 |
| Salpara Molandubi Pt-II | 1,367 |
| Khairapara | 332 |
| Krishnai Guria Pt-II | 2,180 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhaigaon Damas, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia