Damru Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Damru is a village situated in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 766 families residing in the village Damru. The total population of Damru is 4,101 out of which 2,095 are males and 2,006 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damru is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damru village is 617 which is 15% of the total population. There are 315 male children and 302 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damru is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Damru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damru is 65.5%. Thus Damru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.76% and the female literacy rate is 51.58% in Damru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 617 | 315 | 302 |
| Literacy | 65.47% | 78.76% | 51.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 234 | 124 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 976 | 515 | 461 |
| Illiterate | 1,820 | 693 | 1,127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.8% of total population in Damru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damru village out of total population, 1,494 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,494 workers engaged in Main Work, 560 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 997 | 700 | 297 |
| Cultivators | 560 | 388 | 172 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 280 | 177 | 103 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 113 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 497 | 270 | 227 |
| Non Working | 2,607 | 1,125 | 1,482 |
Map of Damru, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Damru, Baloda Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Damru village in Baloda Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharcha | 520 |
| Tarasiv | 2,720 |
| Musuwathodi | 885 |
| Amalkunda | 1,523 |
| Nawapara | 2,634 |
| Misraindih | 399 |
| Dhangaon | 807 |
| Sudhela | 1,868 |
| Semharadih | 540 |
| Kasiyara | 1,254 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damru, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia