Dimia Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Dimia is a village situated in Jalalgarh block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,351 families residing in the village Dimia. The total population of Dimia is 7,185 out of which 3,725 are males and 3,460 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dimia is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dimia village is 1449 which is 20% of the total population. There are 730 male children and 719 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dimia is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Dimia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimia is 48.1%. Thus Dimia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 54.79% and the female literacy rate is 40.82% in Dimia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dimia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dimia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dimia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,449 | 730 | 719 |
| Literacy | 48.12% | 54.79% | 40.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 523 | 274 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 4,425 | 2,084 | 2,341 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dimia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dimia village out of total population, 2,602 were engaged in work activities. 44.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,602 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 651 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,167 | 984 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 395 | 371 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 651 | 560 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 15 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 38 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,435 | 867 | 568 |
| Non Working | 4,583 | 1,874 | 2,709 |
Map of Dimia, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dimia, Jalalgarh
Below are the list of villages near Dimia village in Jalalgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghua | 2,533 |
| Matiarpur | 2,479 |
| Hakka | 189 |
| Bathna | 3,047 |
| Nijgehuma | 3,843 |
| Gehuma | 3,265 |
| Kankhudia | 1,804 |
| Harchandpur | 4,530 |
| Mahiarpur | 722 |
| Khalwara | 271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dimia, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia