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Damdama Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Damdama is a medium size village located in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 115 families residing. The Damdama village has population of 508 of which 251 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damdama village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 16.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damdama village is 1024 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Damdama as per census is 932, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Damdama village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Damdama village was 41.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Damdama Male literacy stands at 49.28 % while female literacy rate was 33.80 %.

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

Damdama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 508 251 257
Child (0-6) 85 44 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 468 230 238
Literacy 41.37 % 49.28 % 33.80 %
Total Workers 280 148 132
Main Worker 250 - -
Marginal Worker 30 18 12

Caste Factor

In Damdama village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.13 % of total population in Damdama village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Damdama village of Maldah.

Work Profile

In Damdama village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 89.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.