Diha Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Diha is a village situated in Nalhati - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 330 families residing in the village Diha. The total population of Diha is 1,535 out of which 801 are males and 734 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Diha is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Diha village is 217 which is 14% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Diha is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Diha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diha is 83.2%. Thus Diha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 87.64% and the female literacy rate is 78.3% in Diha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Diha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Diha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Diha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 105 | 112 |
| Literacy | 83.23% | 87.64% | 78.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 107 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 191 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Diha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Diha village out of total population, 452 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 452 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 391 | 368 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 190 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 113 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 57 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,083 | 376 | 707 |
Map of Diha, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Diha, Nalhati - I
Below are the list of villages near Diha village in Nalhati - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paikpara | 9,993 |
| Basanta | 2,004 |
| Kadirpur | 628 |
| Sariha | 2,351 |
| Radha Gobindapur | 713 |
| Bhatpara | 683 |
| Laskarpur | 175 |
| Kulgachhi | 847 |
| Haripur Podhra | 4,175 |
| Sujalpur | 1,927 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Diha, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia