Damaur Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Damaur is a village situated in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 57 families residing in the village Damaur. The total population of Damaur is 227 out of which 109 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damaur is 1,083.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damaur village is 29 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damaur is 1,071 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,083) of Damaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damaur is 80.3%. Thus Damaur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 83.16% and the female literacy rate is 77.67% in Damaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literacy | 80.3% | 83.16% | 77.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 68 | 30 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Damaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damaur village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 37 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Non Working | 69 | 32 | 37 |
Map of Damaur, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Damaur, Kumharsain
Below are the list of villages near Damaur village in Kumharsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jimu | 209 |
| Deoridhar | 169 |
| Batara | 136 |
| Jadoon | 229 |
| Kandyali | 490 |
| Jangal Dawala | 4 |
| Mohan | 71 |
| Dawala | 71 |
| Reog | 205 |
| Batari | 716 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damaur, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia