Dehti Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Dehti is a village situated in Palasi block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,570 families residing in the village Dehti. The total population of Dehti is 17,313 out of which 8,905 are males and 8,408 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dehti is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dehti village is 3765 which is 22% of the total population. There are 1859 male children and 1906 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dehti is 1,025 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Dehti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehti is 59.3%. Thus Dehti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 65.4% and the female literacy rate is 52.65% in Dehti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dehti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dehti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dehti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,765 | 1,859 | 1,906 |
| Literacy | 59.28% | 65.4% | 52.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 9,282 | 4,297 | 4,985 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dehti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dehti village out of total population, 5,196 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,196 workers engaged in Main Work, 995 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,922 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,678 | 3,240 | 438 |
| Cultivators | 995 | 933 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,922 | 1,739 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 753 | 564 | 189 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,518 | 736 | 782 |
| Non Working | 12,117 | 4,929 | 7,188 |
Map of Dehti, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dehti, Palasi
Below are the list of villages near Dehti village in Palasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhikha | 2,528 |
| Korhaili | 4,539 |
| Pechaili | 7,173 |
| Bakainia | 1,884 |
| Seyampur | 1,692 |
| Rupail | 2,144 |
| Parwakhori | 3,036 |
| Madhail | 691 |
| Bhima | 489 |
| Sukhsaina | 5,583 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dehti, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia