Damdimhat Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Damdimhat is a village situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 704 families residing in the village Damdimhat. The total population of Damdimhat is 3,190 out of which 1,625 are males and 1,565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damdimhat is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damdimhat village is 343 which is 11% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damdimhat is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Damdimhat village.

Population
3,190
Families
704
Literacy
84.58%
Sex Ratio
963

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damdimhat is 84.6%. Thus Damdimhat village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 88.31% and the female literacy rate is 80.69% in Damdimhat village.

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

Damdimhat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 343 171 172
Literacy 84.58% 88.31% 80.69%
Scheduled Caste 461 251 210
Scheduled Tribe 299 142 157
Illiterate 782 341 441

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.4% of total population in Damdimhat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Damdimhat village out of total population, 1,111 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,111 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 935 795 140
Cultivators 6 6 0
Agriculture Labourer 3 3 0
Household Industries 43 39 4
Other Workers 883 747 136
Marginal Workers 176 56 120
Non Working 2,079 774 1,305

Nearby Villages to Damdimhat,

Below are the list of villages near Damdimhat village in Mal.

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