Damaili
Dhamdaha block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854304
· village code 223314
Population 2011
5,816
Census of India
Population 2020
7,405
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+27.3%
1,589 people · 2.7% a year
Households
1,405
+16.0% vs 1,211 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,816
Male / female
3,052 / 2,764
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
906
Children aged 0–6
1,097
Literacy rate
38.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,106 / 850
Working population
2,861
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.1%
Households
1,211
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
305
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
76
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
810
Non-farm households
510
Share of households farming, 2020
61%
Net sown area
665 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
665 / 665 / 44
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Damaili panchayat, Dhamdaha zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹77.96 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.65 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹21.98 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹71.63 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.18 lakh · received ₹6.24 lakh · spent ₹7.86 lakh · left ₹15.56 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹60.78 lakh · received ₹9.41 lakh · spent ₹14.12 lakh · left ₹56.07 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7753, 87.2694 —
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