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Damsol Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Damsol is a medium size village located in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 105 families residing. The Damsol village has population of 492 of which 260 are males while 232 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damsol village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 8.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damsol village is 892 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Damsol as per census is 739, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Damsol village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Damsol village was 76.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Damsol Male literacy stands at 84.39 % while female literacy rate was 68.37 %.

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

Damsol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 492 260 232
Child (0-6) 40 23 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 179 93 86
Literacy 76.77 % 84.39 % 68.37 %
Total Workers 170 122 48
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 147 106 41

Caste Factor

In Damsol village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.38 % of total population in Damsol village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Damsol village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Damsol village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 13.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.