Damakata Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Damakata is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Damakata. The total population of Damakata is 461 out of which 230 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damakata is 1,004.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damakata village is 49 which is 11% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damakata is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Damakata village.

Population
461
Families
82
Literacy
81.07%
Sex Ratio
1,004

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damakata is 81.1%. Thus Damakata village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.13% and the female literacy rate is 75.24% in Damakata village.

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

Damakata Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 49 28 21
Literacy 81.07% 87.13% 75.24%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 53 25 28
Illiterate 127 54 73

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Damakata village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Damakata village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5 2 3
Cultivators 1 1 0
Other Workers 4 1 3
Marginal Workers 161 130 31
Non Working 295 98 197

Nearby Villages to Damakata,

Below are the list of villages near Damakata village in Salbani.

Village Population
Baharabani 728
Ladhapara 34
Kank Sol 207
Buripala 325
Abra Dihi 1,166
Mohanpur 145
Banshkona 529
Barsa Dihi 279
Sinhajora 229
Bhim Sol 373

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