Damaua Population, Caste, Working Data Jehanabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Damaua is a village situated in Ghoshi block of Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 104 families residing in the village Damaua. The total population of Damaua is 610 out of which 319 are males and 291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damaua is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damaua village is 90 which is 15% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damaua is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Damaua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damaua is 72.3%. Thus Damaua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Jehanabad district. The male literacy rate is 83.51% and the female literacy rate is 59.34% in Damaua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damaua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damaua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damaua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Literacy | 72.31% | 83.51% | 59.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 181 | 90 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 234 | 86 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Damaua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damaua village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 128 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 93 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 25 | 88 |
| Non Working | 361 | 166 | 195 |
Map of Damaua, Jehanabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Damaua, Ghoshi
Below are the list of villages near Damaua village in Ghoshi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mehdipur | 396 |
| Gorsar | 2,488 |
| Siripur | 1,111 |
| Chhapanna | 935 |
| Shekhpura | 1,258 |
| Khirauti | 1,556 |
| Ghoshi | 7,261 |
| Daharpur | 1,298 |
| Kewali | 947 |
| Ahiasa | 3,274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damaua, Jehanabad, Bihar - Wikipedia