Dinhata Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dinhata is a village situated in Dinhata - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,729 families residing in the village Dinhata. The total population of Dinhata is 7,215 out of which 3,729 are males and 3,486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dinhata is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dinhata village is 846 which is 12% of the total population. There are 443 male children and 403 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dinhata is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Dinhata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinhata is 69.4%. Thus Dinhata village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 74.74% and the female literacy rate is 63.77% in Dinhata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dinhata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dinhata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dinhata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 846 | 443 | 403 |
| Literacy | 69.43% | 74.74% | 63.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,172 | 1,615 | 1,557 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 2,793 | 1,273 | 1,520 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dinhata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dinhata village out of total population, 2,608 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,608 workers engaged in Main Work, 360 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 406 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,082 | 1,801 | 281 |
| Cultivators | 360 | 293 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 406 | 347 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 39 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1,269 | 1,122 | 147 |
| Marginal Workers | 526 | 303 | 223 |
| Non Working | 4,607 | 1,625 | 2,982 |
Nearby Villages to Dinhata,
Below are the list of villages near Dinhata village in Dinhata - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karishal | 1,230 |
| Bhanghi Dwitia Khanda | 9,565 |
| Koalidaha | 5,616 |
| Chhoto Atiabari | 3,604 |
| Ruier Khuthi | 6,710 |
| Jhuripara | 4,273 |
| Jarabari Pratham Khanda | 3,808 |
| Bara Boalmari | 1,982 |
| Kuchni Dwitia Khanda | 799 |
| Bara Saulmari | 4,604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dinhata, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia