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Damnichuan Population - Balangir, Orissa

Damnichuan is a medium size village located in Turekela Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 101 families residing. The Damnichuan village has population of 406 of which 201 are males while 205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damnichuan village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 18.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damnichuan village is 1020 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Damnichuan as per census is 925, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Damnichuan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Damnichuan village was 34.65 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Damnichuan Male literacy stands at 48.45 % while female literacy rate was 21.43 %.

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

Damnichuan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 406 201 205
Child (0-6) 77 40 37
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 356 178 178
Literacy 34.65 % 48.45 % 21.43 %
Total Workers 230 116 114
Main Worker 150 - -
Marginal Worker 80 22 58

Caste Factor

In Damnichuan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.23 % of total population in Damnichuan village.

Work Profile

In Damnichuan village out of total population, 230 were engaged in work activities. 65.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 230 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.