Dhitpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhitpur is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 141 families residing in the village Dhitpur. The total population of Dhitpur is 601 out of which 312 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhitpur is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhitpur village is 65 which is 11% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhitpur is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Dhitpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhitpur is 85.4%. Thus Dhitpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.84% and the female literacy rate is 76.54% in Dhitpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhitpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhitpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Literacy | 85.45% | 93.84% | 76.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 143 | 53 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.8% of total population in Dhitpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhitpur village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 199 | 179 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 98 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Non Working | 379 | 120 | 259 |
Nearby Villages to Dhitpur,
Below are the list of villages near Dhitpur village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uparkentya | 617 |
| Nagra | 781 |
| Kantagerya | 866 |
| Kashba | 1,325 |
| Gopinathpurchak | 320 |
| Arashini | 2,029 |
| Madanmohan | 1,398 |
| Amchhata | 298 |
| Gangadharchak | 155 |
| Gharbarpur | 265 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhitpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia