Damraha Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Damraha is a village situated in Amour block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 488 families residing in the village Damraha. The total population of Damraha is 2,476 out of which 1,322 are males and 1,154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damraha is 873.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damraha village is 527 which is 21% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damraha is 896 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Damraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damraha is 58.8%. Thus Damraha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 65.9% and the female literacy rate is 50.61% in Damraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 527 | 278 | 249 |
| Literacy | 58.8% | 65.9% | 50.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,330 | 634 | 696 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Damraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damraha village out of total population, 633 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 633 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 578 | 540 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 166 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 359 | 334 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 39 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,843 | 752 | 1,091 |
Map of Damraha, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Damraha, Amour
Below are the list of villages near Damraha village in Amour.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahingaon | 4,058 |
| Malhna | 627 |
| Mahesh Bathna | 788 |
| Patalwa | 596 |
| Raili | 2,711 |
| Tilanga | 2,424 |
| Ikra Istamrar | 563 |
| Deori | 917 |
| Dumri | 1,968 |
| Bakaunia | 3,168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damraha, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia