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Damua Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Damua is a medium size village located in Umreth Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 136 families residing. The Damua village has population of 764 of which 364 are males while 400 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damua village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 14.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damua village is 1099 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Damua as per census is 1151, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Damua village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Damua village was 53.69 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Damua Male literacy stands at 60.45 % while female literacy rate was 47.49 %.

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

Damua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 764 364 400
Child (0-6) 114 53 61
Schedule Caste 9 4 5
Schedule Tribe 675 321 354
Literacy 53.69 % 60.45 % 47.49 %
Total Workers 415 214 201
Main Worker 288 - -
Marginal Worker 127 7 120

Caste Factor

In Damua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.18 % of total population in Damua village.

Work Profile

In Damua village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 69.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.