Damodarkhuri Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damodarkhuri is a village situated in Chopra block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 447 families residing in the village Damodarkhuri. The total population of Damodarkhuri is 2,294 out of which 1,184 are males and 1,110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damodarkhuri is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damodarkhuri village is 405 which is 18% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 195 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damodarkhuri is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Damodarkhuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarkhuri is 55.4%. Thus Damodarkhuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 60.88% and the female literacy rate is 49.62% in Damodarkhuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damodarkhuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damodarkhuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damodarkhuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 405 | 210 | 195 |
| Literacy | 55.43% | 60.88% | 49.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,247 | 591 | 656 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Damodarkhuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damodarkhuri village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 472 | 437 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 155 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 216 | 204 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 70 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 51 | 30 |
| Non Working | 1,741 | 696 | 1,045 |
Map of Damodarkhuri, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Damodarkhuri, Chopra
Below are the list of villages near Damodarkhuri village in Chopra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhota Mircha | 112 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 724 |
| Chhota Dopaharu | 921 |
| Bara Damaodarpur | 3,522 |
| Chhota Panchmauz | 549 |
| Bara Dopaharu | 1,702 |
| Bara Panchmauz | 3,623 |
| Dakshin Gorasahid | 2,789 |
| Dakshin Damodarpur | 573 |
| Nazarpur | 523 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damodarkhuri, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia