Dhamdaha Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhamdaha is a village situated in Dhamdaha block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,616 families residing in the village Dhamdaha. The total population of Dhamdaha is 37,987 out of which 19,928 are males and 18,059 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamdaha is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhamdaha village is 6766 which is 18% of the total population. There are 3455 male children and 3311 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamdaha is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Dhamdaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamdaha is 59%. Thus Dhamdaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 66.51% and the female literacy rate is 50.54% in Dhamdaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhamdaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhamdaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamdaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,766 | 3,455 | 3,311 |
| Literacy | 58.97% | 66.51% | 50.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,302 | 2,783 | 2,519 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,723 | 1,871 | 1,852 |
| Illiterate | 19,577 | 8,971 | 10,606 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Dhamdaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhamdaha village out of total population, 15,494 were engaged in work activities. 57.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,494 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,745 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,656 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,849 | 6,394 | 2,455 |
| Cultivators | 1,745 | 1,484 | 261 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,656 | 3,268 | 1,388 |
| Household Industries | 612 | 297 | 315 |
| Other Workers | 1,836 | 1,345 | 491 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,645 | 3,700 | 2,945 |
| Non Working | 22,493 | 9,834 | 12,659 |
Nearby Villages to Dhamdaha,
Below are the list of villages near Dhamdaha village in Dhamdaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Turki Khagha | 418 |
| Kukraun Milik | 422 |
| Rupaspur Khagha | 6,475 |
| Garail Milik | 153 |
| kukraun | 15,046 |
| Mir Milik | 720 |
| Damgari | 4,969 |
| Kajra | 4,642 |
| Halapur | 559 |
| Miliki | 1,709 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamdaha, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia