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Paschim Damdim Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Paschim Damdim is a medium size village located in Mal Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 251 families residing. The Paschim Damdim village has population of 1239 of which 644 are males while 595 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paschim Damdim village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 12.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Damdim village is 924 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paschim Damdim as per census is 893, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Paschim Damdim village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paschim Damdim village was 71.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paschim Damdim Male literacy stands at 78.39 % while female literacy rate was 64.04 %.

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

Paschim Damdim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,239 644 595
Child (0-6) 159 84 75
Schedule Caste 228 118 110
Schedule Tribe 599 311 288
Literacy 71.48 % 78.39 % 64.04 %
Total Workers 422 320 102
Main Worker 414 - -
Marginal Worker 8 1 7

Caste Factor

In Paschim Damdim village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.40 % of total population in Paschim Damdim village.

Work Profile

In Paschim Damdim village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 98.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 331 were Agricultural labourer.