# Damta Village, Kalsi, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Kalsi, Dehradun 

# Damta

Damta is a village in Kalsi sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 22 households**, the 59th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 256people (2011)
- 22households
- 70.3%literacy
- 816females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damta

Of every 100 households in Damta in 2011, 100 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damta · ■ Kalsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**50%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****54%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**85%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Damta?

■ Damta · ■ Kalsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****816**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**953

Working population ****50.4%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 54.3% for women. 47% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 29 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kalsi

- Khati268 people
- Danda267 people
- Tipau262 people
- Marloh Khokta258 people
- Alsi253 people
- Bajau250 people
- Khunna Alman248 people
- Thaina248 people

[All 170 villages in Kalsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/kalsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damta?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damta in?Dehradun district (Kalsi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Damta?70.3% (Census 2011)