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Damagad Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Damagad is a small village located in Jodamba Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 22 families residing. The Damagad village has population of 111 of which 55 are males while 56 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damagad village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 27.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damagad village is 1018 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Damagad as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Damagad village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Damagad village was 11.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Damagad Male literacy stands at 17.50 % while female literacy rate was 4.88 %.

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

Damagad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 22 - -
Population 111 55 56
Child (0-6) 30 15 15
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 20 11 9
Literacy 11.11 % 17.50 % 4.88 %
Total Workers 66 33 33
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 41 10 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.80 % of total population in Damagad village.

Work Profile

In Damagad village out of total population, 66 were engaged in work activities. 37.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.