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Damra Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Damra is a medium size village located in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 41 families residing. The Damra village has population of 244 of which 124 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damra village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 11.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damra village is 968 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Damra as per census is 556, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Damra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Damra village was 55.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Damra Male literacy stands at 69.81 % while female literacy rate was 40.91 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Damra 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 Damra village.

Damra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 244 124 120
Child (0-6) 28 18 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.09 % 69.81 % 40.91 %
Total Workers 48 48 0
Main Worker 47 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Damra village of Puruliya district.

Work Profile

In Damra village out of total population, 48 were engaged in work activities. 97.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.