Dhit Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhit Gerya is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 91 families residing in the village Dhit Gerya. The total population of Dhit Gerya is 388 out of which 194 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhit Gerya is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhit Gerya village is 29 which is 7% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhit Gerya is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Dhit Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhit Gerya is 74.9%. Thus Dhit Gerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.64% and the female literacy rate is 64.04% in Dhit Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhit Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhit Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhit Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literacy | 74.93% | 85.64% | 64.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 119 | 39 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.3% of total population in Dhit Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhit Gerya village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 38% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97 | 87 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 32 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 49 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 42 | 116 |
| Non Working | 133 | 65 | 68 |
Nearby Villages to Dhit Gerya,
Below are the list of villages near Dhit Gerya village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ballabhpur | 152 |
| Sabi Gerya | 230 |
| Sangopinathpur | 165 |
| Kajla Gerya | 122 |
| Chak Mamudpur | 82 |
| Dogerya | 203 |
| Chak Arjjuni | 182 |
| Srikrishnapur | 355 |
| Mirjjapur | 435 |
| Jhikuria | 413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhit Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia