Damgram Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damgram is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Damgram. The total population of Damgram is 389 out of which 203 are males and 186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damgram is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damgram village is 41 which is 11% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damgram is 464 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Damgram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damgram is 56%. Thus Damgram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 65.71% and the female literacy rate is 46.24% in Damgram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damgram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damgram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Literacy | 56.03% | 65.71% | 46.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 88 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.4% of total population in Damgram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damgram village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 41.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 75 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 51 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 48 | 70 |
| Non Working | 186 | 80 | 106 |
Map of Damgram, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Damgram, Gopiballavpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Damgram village in Gopiballavpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sasara | 3,418 |
| Chhahazari Tikaitpur | 1,471 |
| Jama Gara | 202 |
| Chhahazari Mahulbani | 348 |
| Luti Jhuri | 344 |
| Gordoar | 160 |
| Jauri Sol | 511 |
| Gohal Bura | 545 |
| Hatimara | 613 |
| Asurara | 248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damgram, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia