Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Damol Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Damol is a medium size village located in Parajang Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 459 families residing. The Damol village has population of 1953 of which 996 are males while 957 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damol village population of children with age 0-6 is 233 which makes up 11.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damol village is 961 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Damol as per census is 835, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Damol village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Damol village was 79.71 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Damol Male literacy stands at 87.11 % while female literacy rate was 72.15 %.

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

Damol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 459 - -
Population 1,953 996 957
Child (0-6) 233 127 106
Schedule Caste 333 165 168
Schedule Tribe 7 5 2
Literacy 79.71 % 87.11 % 72.15 %
Total Workers 770 580 190
Main Worker 535 - -
Marginal Worker 235 71 164

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.36 % of total population in Damol village.

Work Profile

In Damol village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 69.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.