Purbba Dehar Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purbba Dehar is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 884 families residing in the village Purbba Dehar. The total population of Purbba Dehar is 3,906 out of which 2,013 are males and 1,893 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Dehar is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purbba Dehar village is 532 which is 14% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 254 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purbba Dehar is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Purbba Dehar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Dehar is 75.3%. Thus Purbba Dehar village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 80.17% and the female literacy rate is 70.04% in Purbba Dehar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purbba Dehar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purbba Dehar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purbba Dehar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 532 | 278 | 254 |
| Literacy | 75.25% | 80.17% | 70.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,221 | 1,658 | 1,563 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,367 | 622 | 745 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purbba Dehar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purbba Dehar village out of total population, 1,580 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,580 workers engaged in Main Work, 541 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,172 | 960 | 212 |
| Cultivators | 541 | 532 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 460 | 276 | 184 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 138 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 408 | 173 | 235 |
| Non Working | 2,326 | 880 | 1,446 |
Nearby Villages to Purbba Dehar,
Below are the list of villages near Purbba Dehar village in Maynaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhangamali | 2,842 |
| Hasludanga | 3,212 |
| Chura Bhandar | 4,064 |
| Bhangarhat | 2,933 |
| Ratherhat | 2,786 |
| Charchura Bhandar | 4,311 |
| Dhaolaguri | 2,693 |
| Jabaramli | 6,688 |
| Charesbari | 3,170 |
| Saptibari | 23,693 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purbba Dehar, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia