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Damasahi Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Damasahi is a medium size village located in Udala Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 250 families residing. The Damasahi village has population of 1063 of which 527 are males while 536 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damasahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 13.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damasahi village is 1017 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Damasahi as per census is 945, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Damasahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Damasahi village was 45.60 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Damasahi Male literacy stands at 60.35 % while female literacy rate was 31.26 %.

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

Damasahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 1,063 527 536
Child (0-6) 142 73 69
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,062 527 535
Literacy 45.60 % 60.35 % 31.26 %
Total Workers 651 324 327
Main Worker 478 - -
Marginal Worker 173 31 142

Caste Factor

In Damasahi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.91 % of total population in Damasahi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Damasahi village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Damasahi village out of total population, 651 were engaged in work activities. 73.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 651 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.