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Damalu Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Damalu is a medium size village located in Lahunipara Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 134 families residing. The Damalu village has population of 630 of which 292 are males while 338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damalu village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 20.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damalu village is 1158 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Damalu as per census is 1207, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Damalu village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Damalu village was 67.33 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Damalu Male literacy stands at 78.21 % while female literacy rate was 57.84 %.

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

Damalu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 630 292 338
Child (0-6) 128 58 70
Schedule Caste 20 11 9
Schedule Tribe 536 241 295
Literacy 67.33 % 78.21 % 57.84 %
Total Workers 313 170 143
Main Worker 304 - -
Marginal Worker 9 4 5

Caste Factor

In Damalu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.17 % of total population in Damalu village.

Work Profile

In Damalu village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 97.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.