Derpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Derpur is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 501 families residing in the village Derpur. The total population of Derpur is 2,066 out of which 1,065 are males and 1,001 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Derpur is 940.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Derpur village is 222 which is 11% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Derpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Derpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derpur is 62.5%. Thus Derpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 70.34% and the female literacy rate is 54.04% in Derpur village.

Population
2,066
Families
501
Literacy
62.47%
Sex Ratio
940

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Derpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Derpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Derpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 222 111 111
Literacy 62.47% 70.34% 54.04%
Scheduled Caste 1,457 756 701
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 914 394 520

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Derpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Derpur village out of total population, 973 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 973 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 752 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 962 647 315
Cultivators 150 147 3
Agriculture Labourer 752 452 300
Household Industries 8 8 0
Other Workers 52 40 12
Marginal Workers 11 8 3
Non Working 1,093 410 683

Map of Derpur, Birbhum, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Derpur, Sainthia

Below are the list of villages near Derpur village in Sainthia.

Village Population
Kumratari 259
Bagrakanda 840
Jollo 647
Mahishdahari 2,320
Hatara 2,098
Matpalsha 3,756
Abhirampur 795
Bhalian 2,300
Hosenpur 472
Chhautara 663

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