Damka Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011

Damka is a village situated in Chorasi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,331 families residing in the village Damka. The total population of Damka is 5,604 out of which 3,118 are males and 2,486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damka is 797.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Damka village is 663 which is 12% of the total population. There are 366 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damka is 811 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (797) of Damka village.

Population
5,604
Families
1,331
Literacy
90.95%
Sex Ratio
797

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damka is 91%. Thus Damka village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 94.62% and the female literacy rate is 86.34% in Damka village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Damka village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Damka Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 663 366 297
Literacy 90.95% 94.62% 86.34%
Scheduled Caste 64 35 29
Scheduled Tribe 211 113 98
Illiterate 1,110 514 596

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Damka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Damka village out of total population, 2,273 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,273 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,191 1,924 267
Cultivators 272 194 78
Agriculture Labourer 132 83 49
Household Industries 19 15 4
Other Workers 1,768 1,632 136
Marginal Workers 82 52 30
Non Working 3,331 1,142 2,189

Nearby Villages to Damka,

Below are the list of villages near Damka village in Chorasi.

Village Population
Vansva 2,498
Malgama 960
Bhesan 2,195
Okha 63
Vanakala 277
Bhatlai 4,066
Rajgari 1,300
Sunvali 4,165
Saroli 3,063
Saniya Hemad 3,964

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