Damote Population, Caste, Working Data Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Damote is a village situated in Ramban tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 500 families residing in the village Damote. The total population of Damote is 2,538 out of which 1,330 are males and 1,208 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damote is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damote village is 458 which is 18% of the total population. There are 246 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damote is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Damote village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damote is 57.9%. Thus Damote village has a higher literacy rate compared to 43.7% of Ramban district. The male literacy rate is 70.66% and the female literacy rate is 44.08% in Damote village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damote village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damote Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damote village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 458 | 246 | 212 |
| Literacy | 57.93% | 70.66% | 44.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 1,333 | 564 | 769 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Damote village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damote village out of total population, 1,171 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,171 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 466 | 295 | 171 |
| Cultivators | 312 | 174 | 138 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 104 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 705 | 333 | 372 |
| Non Working | 1,367 | 702 | 665 |
Map of Damote, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Damote, Ramban
Below are the list of villages near Damote village in Ramban.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gam | 1,029 |
| Kanthi | 1,978 |
| Teli | 476 |
| Ahdwa | 1,424 |
| Bhajmasta | 1,366 |
| Beruni Ramban | 426 |
| Shagan | 2,891 |
| Pernote | 3,260 |
| Batli | 1,330 |
| Gandri | 1,591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damote, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia