Debhog Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Debhog is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 599 families residing in the village Debhog. The total population of Debhog is 2,508 out of which 1,270 are males and 1,238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Debhog is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Debhog village is 334 which is 13% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Debhog is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Debhog village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debhog is 63.3%. Thus Debhog village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 73.32% and the female literacy rate is 53.36% in Debhog village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Debhog village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Debhog Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Debhog village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Literacy | 63.34% | 73.32% | 53.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,576 | 787 | 789 |
| Illiterate | 1,131 | 473 | 658 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.8% of total population in Debhog village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Debhog village out of total population, 1,465 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,465 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 812 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,058 | 692 | 366 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 191 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 812 | 470 | 342 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 127 | 280 |
| Non Working | 1,043 | 451 | 592 |
Map of Debhog, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Debhog, Sabang
Below are the list of villages near Debhog village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basantapur | 538 |
| Khar Para | 848 |
| Boalia Batitaki | 494 |
| Lakshya | 1,202 |
| Uchitpur | 1,254 |
| Bhikni Batitaki | 723 |
| Mogiani Chak Part-II | 1,443 |
| Lutunia | 2,634 |
| Solagerya Batitaki | 434 |
| Uttar Mathura | 70 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Debhog, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia