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Damjuri Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Damjuri is a medium size village located in Manbazar - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 123 families residing. The Damjuri village has population of 616 of which 327 are males while 289 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damjuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 12.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damjuri village is 884 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Damjuri as per census is 667, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Damjuri village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Damjuri village was 82.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Damjuri Male literacy stands at 91.49 % while female literacy rate was 73.75 %.

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

Damjuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 616 327 289
Child (0-6) 75 45 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 259 131 128
Literacy 82.99 % 91.49 % 73.75 %
Total Workers 167 159 8
Main Worker 123 - -
Marginal Worker 44 42 2

Caste Factor

In Damjuri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.05 % of total population in Damjuri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Damjuri village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Damjuri village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 73.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.