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Damua Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Damua is a large village located in Parasia Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 456 families residing. The Damua village has population of 2313 of which 1136 are males while 1177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damua village population of children with age 0-6 is 410 which makes up 17.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damua village is 1036 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Damua as per census is 889, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Damua village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Damua village was 43.83 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Damua Male literacy stands at 52.01 % while female literacy rate was 36.18 %.

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

Damua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 456 - -
Population 2,313 1,136 1,177
Child (0-6) 410 217 193
Schedule Caste 59 31 28
Schedule Tribe 2,179 1,070 1,109
Literacy 43.83 % 52.01 % 36.18 %
Total Workers 1,148 594 554
Main Worker 603 - -
Marginal Worker 545 221 324

Caste Factor

In Damua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.55 % of total population in Damua village.

Work Profile

In Damua village out of total population, 1148 were engaged in work activities. 52.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1148 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourer.