Damdama Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Damdama is a village situated in Karandighi block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 261 families residing in the village Damdama. The total population of Damdama is 1,552 out of which 831 are males and 721 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damdama is 868.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damdama village is 392 which is 25% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damdama is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Damdama village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damdama is 59.1%. Thus Damdama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 69.76% and the female literacy rate is 46.97% in Damdama village.

Population
1,552
Families
261
Literacy
59.05%
Sex Ratio
868

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damdama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Damdama Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damdama village.

Total Male Female
Children 392 216 176
Literacy 59.05% 69.76% 46.97%
Scheduled Caste 307 156 151
Scheduled Tribe 1,209 654 555
Illiterate 867 402 465

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.9% of total population in Damdama village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Damdama village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 272 253 19
Cultivators 35 31 4
Agriculture Labourer 231 218 13
Other Workers 6 4 2
Marginal Workers 97 12 85
Non Working 1,183 566 617

Map of Damdama, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Damdama, Karandighi

Below are the list of villages near Damdama village in Karandighi.

Village Population
Atanagar 766
Shripur 2,039
Ganjana 686
Uttar Murhil 813
Begma 1,352
Pirpukhar 70
Gopalpur 7,109
Choprabari 2,772
Bishunpur 1,106
Paniha 1,153

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