Dehar Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dehar is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 211 families residing in the village Dehar. The total population of Dehar is 1,069 out of which 565 are males and 504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dehar is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dehar village is 154 which is 14% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dehar is 901 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Dehar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehar is 51.7%. Thus Dehar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 58.68% and the female literacy rate is 43.85% in Dehar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dehar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dehar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dehar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Literacy | 51.69% | 58.68% | 43.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 589 | 318 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 596 | 281 | 315 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Dehar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dehar village out of total population, 363 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 363 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 266 | 225 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 57 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 135 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 74 | 23 |
| Non Working | 706 | 266 | 440 |
Map of Dehar, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dehar, Goalpokhar - I
Below are the list of villages near Dehar village in Goalpokhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhindabari | 1,532 |
| Dakshin Basantapur | 2,424 |
| Bara Pokhar Dubkaul | 2,860 |
| Khichra | 785 |
| Purbba Banwari | 507 |
| Bajibhokra | 1,622 |
| Kanhaiabari | 1,168 |
| Majgaon | 1,221 |
| Kamatsabalpur | 1,318 |
| Balichaur | 2,094 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dehar, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia