Dihierench Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dihierench is a village situated in Khejuri - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 329 families residing in the village Dihierench. The total population of Dihierench is 1,553 out of which 797 are males and 756 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dihierench is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dihierench village is 187 which is 12% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dihierench is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Dihierench village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihierench is 89.2%. Thus Dihierench village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.59% and the female literacy rate is 83.41% in Dihierench village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dihierench village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dihierench Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dihierench village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Literacy | 89.17% | 94.59% | 83.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 335 | 132 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Dihierench village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dihierench village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 14% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 89 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 34 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 602 | 403 | 199 |
| Non Working | 853 | 305 | 548 |
Map of Dihierench, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dihierench, Khejuri - I
Below are the list of villages near Dihierench village in Khejuri - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Kalamdan | 3,910 |
| Ali Chak | 2,428 |
| Kanthi Bari | 2,939 |
| Kankuria | 501 |
| Patna | 5,772 |
| Kulia Jagannath Chak | 648 |
| Kulta | 4,576 |
| Ajaya | 3,632 |
| Chingur Dania | 6,016 |
| Aliamjad Chak | 495 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dihierench, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia