Damareju Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Damareju is a village situated in Gochhapada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 146 families residing in the village Damareju. The total population of Damareju is 569 out of which 290 are males and 279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damareju is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damareju village is 74 which is 13% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damareju is 1,242 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Damareju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damareju is 59.8%. Thus Damareju village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 73.15% and the female literacy rate is 45.38% in Damareju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damareju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damareju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damareju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Literacy | 59.8% | 73.15% | 45.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 249 | 138 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 273 | 102 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.8% of total population in Damareju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damareju village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 163 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 102 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 6 | 111 |
| Non Working | 283 | 121 | 162 |
Map of Damareju, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Damareju, Gochhapada
Below are the list of villages near Damareju village in Gochhapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baulikia | 59 |
| Gochhapada | 1,792 |
| Kulikura | 284 |
| Tambisuga | 211 |
| Khajurigaon | 483 |
| Loharasahi | 143 |
| Kadipari | 238 |
| Banjipidia | 66 |
| Burungibali | 8 |
| Pakari | 673 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damareju, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia