Damal Asim Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Damal Asim is a village situated in Dadenggiri block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Damal Asim. The total population of Damal Asim is 236 out of which 123 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damal Asim is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damal Asim village is 41 which is 17% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damal Asim is 708 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Damal Asim village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damal Asim is 88.7%. Thus Damal Asim village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 92.93% and the female literacy rate is 84.38% in Damal Asim village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damal Asim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damal Asim Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damal Asim village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literacy | 88.72% | 92.93% | 84.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 31 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Damal Asim village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damal Asim village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Non Working | 131 | 73 | 58 |
Map of Damal Asim, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Damal Asim, Dadenggiri
Below are the list of villages near Damal Asim village in Dadenggiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dobadamgre | 215 |
| Dagalgre | 188 |
| Madarigre | 259 |
| Darigre | 174 |
| Dallanggre | 397 |
| Kosigre | 142 |
| Sathegre | 428 |
| Chibong | 264 |
| Chibong Apal | 135 |
| Koraibari | 161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damal Asim, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia