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Damal Asim Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Damal Asim is a medium size village located in Dadenggiri Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 42 families residing. The Damal Asim village has population of 236 of which 123 are males while 113 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damal Asim village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 17.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damal Asim village is 919 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Damal Asim as per census is 708, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Damal Asim village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Damal Asim village was 88.72 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Damal Asim Male literacy stands at 92.93 % while female literacy rate was 84.38 %.

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

Damal Asim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 236 123 113
Child (0-6) 41 24 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 236 123 113
Literacy 88.72 % 92.93 % 84.38 %
Total Workers 105 50 55
Main Worker 83 - -
Marginal Worker 22 9 13

Caste Factor

In Damal Asim village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Damal Asim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Damal Asim village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Damal Asim village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 79.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.