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Damsahi Population - Nayagarh, Orissa

Damsahi is a large village located in Sarankul Block of Nayagarh district, Orissa with total 839 families residing. The Damsahi village has population of 3591 of which 1921 are males while 1670 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damsahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 362 which makes up 10.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damsahi village is 869 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Damsahi as per census is 708, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Damsahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Damsahi village was 71.97 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Damsahi Male literacy stands at 78.29 % while female literacy rate was 64.87 %.

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

Damsahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 839 - -
Population 3,591 1,921 1,670
Child (0-6) 362 212 150
Schedule Caste 86 48 38
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.97 % 78.29 % 64.87 %
Total Workers 1,024 990 34
Main Worker 776 - -
Marginal Worker 248 242 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.39 % of total population in Damsahi village. The village Damsahi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Damsahi village out of total population, 1024 were engaged in work activities. 75.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1024 workers engaged in Main Work, 411 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.