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Damadua Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Damadua is a medium size village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 253 families residing. The Damadua village has population of 1345 of which 667 are males while 678 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damadua village population of children with age 0-6 is 272 which makes up 20.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damadua village is 1016 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Damadua as per census is 889, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Damadua village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Damadua village was 60.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Damadua Male literacy stands at 76.48 % while female literacy rate was 46.18 %.

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

Damadua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,345 667 678
Child (0-6) 272 144 128
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 886 448 438
Literacy 60.95 % 76.48 % 46.18 %
Total Workers 556 252 304
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 420 137 283

Caste Factor

In Damadua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.15 % of total population in Damadua village.

Work Profile

In Damadua village out of total population, 556 were engaged in work activities. 24.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 556 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.