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Damaili Population - Purnia, Bihar

Damaili is a large village located in Dhamdaha Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1211 families residing. The Damaili village has population of 5816 of which 3052 are males while 2764 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damaili village population of children with age 0-6 is 1097 which makes up 18.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damaili village is 906 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Damaili as per census is 1054, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Damaili village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Damaili village was 46.92 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Damaili Male literacy stands at 57.82 % while female literacy rate was 34.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Damaili village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Damaili village.

Damaili Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,211 - -
Population 5,816 3,052 2,764
Child (0-6) 1,097 534 563
Schedule Caste 1,106 568 538
Schedule Tribe 850 450 400
Literacy 46.92 % 57.82 % 34.44 %
Total Workers 2,861 1,559 1,302
Main Worker 1,883 - -
Marginal Worker 978 521 457

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.61 % of total population in Damaili village.

Work Profile

In Damaili village out of total population, 2861 were engaged in work activities. 65.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2861 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1749 were Agricultural labourer.