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Damdam Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Damdam is a large village located in Suri - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 594 families residing. The Damdam village has population of 2448 of which 1242 are males while 1206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damdam village population of children with age 0-6 is 320 which makes up 13.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damdam village is 971 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Damdam as per census is 1105, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Damdam village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Damdam village was 69.74 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Damdam Male literacy stands at 74.86 % while female literacy rate was 64.35 %.

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

Damdam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 594 - -
Population 2,448 1,242 1,206
Child (0-6) 320 152 168
Schedule Caste 254 133 121
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 69.74 % 74.86 % 64.35 %
Total Workers 891 683 208
Main Worker 624 - -
Marginal Worker 267 125 142

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Damdam village.

Work Profile

In Damdam village out of total population, 891 were engaged in work activities. 70.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 891 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourer.