Dheria Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dheria is a village situated in Para block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 196 families residing in the village Dheria. The total population of Dheria is 1,136 out of which 571 are males and 565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dheria is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dheria village is 164 which is 14% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dheria is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Dheria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheria is 64.6%. Thus Dheria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 82.92% and the female literacy rate is 46.3% in Dheria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dheria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dheria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dheria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Literacy | 64.61% | 82.92% | 46.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 558 | 289 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 508 | 168 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dheria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dheria village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 220 | 210 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 204 | 194 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 116 | 82 | 34 |
| Non Working | 800 | 279 | 521 |
Map of Dheria, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dheria, Para
Below are the list of villages near Dheria village in Para.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chautala | 362 |
| Sanar | 1,426 |
| Bhagaband | 3,433 |
| Mapuidi | 846 |
| Alkusa | 1,069 |
| Goaladi | 214 |
| Dhulabad | 1,448 |
| Kashiberia | 861 |
| Intakora | 1,112 |
| Mahuda | 157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dheria, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia