Damra Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damra is a village situated in Jhalda - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 41 families residing in the village Damra. The total population of Damra is 244 out of which 124 are males and 120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damra is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damra village is 28 which is 11% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damra is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Damra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damra is 55.1%. Thus Damra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 69.81% and the female literacy rate is 40.91% in Damra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literacy | 55.09% | 69.81% | 40.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 125 | 50 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Damra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damra village out of total population, 48 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 196 | 76 | 120 |
Map of Damra, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Damra, Jhalda - II
Below are the list of villages near Damra village in Jhalda - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamchaka | 1,075 |
| Amra | 556 |
| Chhota Metyala | 517 |
| Tatayara | 5,863 |
| Bara Metyala | 1,724 |
| Dulmi | 586 |
| Damrughutu | 1,284 |
| Barudi | 1,605 |
| Sarjumhatu | 1,042 |
| Timangda | 1,334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damra, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia